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Transport in DY8 1BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DY8 1BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Amblecote West & Stambermill
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,594 (2024)
Transport

How well connected DY8 1BU is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from DY8 1BU itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
45
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Stourbridge Town Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Stourbridge Junction Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Cradley Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 05
    Hagley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Foster St East, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.2% of working residents in the DY8 1BU area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 55.5% drive to work.

DY8 1BUEngland
Work from home28.2%31.5%
Drive55.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.1%3.9%
Bus or coach2.9%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.1%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

16.2% of households in the DY8 1BU area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

DY8 1BUEngland
No car or van16.2%23.5%
147.7%41.3%
230.6%26.1%
3 or more5.4%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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