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Transport in NE12 7LB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE12 7LB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Forest Hall & West Moor
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,450 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE12 7LB is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE12 7LB itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
28
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 03
    Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 04
    Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 06
    Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 08
    Northumberland Park Railway Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 09
    Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 10
    Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 11
    Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 12
    West Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Briar Edge, 113 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.4% of working residents in the NE12 7LB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 36.5% drive to work.

NE12 7LBEngland
Work from home32.4%31.5%
Drive36.5%44.5%
Car passenger4.9%3.9%
Bus or coach5.4%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.3%1.9%
On foot10%7.6%
Bicycle3.9%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

35.3% of households in the NE12 7LB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE12 7LBEngland
No car or van35.3%23.5%
147.5%41.3%
214.5%26.1%
3 or more2.7%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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