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Transport in NE12 7WA

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

Neighbourhood
Longbenton
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,910 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE12 7WA is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE12 7WA itself. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
34
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 02
    Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 07
    Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 08
    Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 09
    Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 10
    Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    Northumberland Park Railway Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 12
    West Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Benton Lane-Westmoor Drive, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.2% of working residents in the NE12 7WA area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 40.5% drive to work.

NE12 7WAEngland
Work from home34.2%31.5%
Drive40.5%44.5%
Car passenger4.3%3.9%
Bus or coach5.6%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.5%1.9%
On foot8.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

31.4% of households in the NE12 7WA area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

NE12 7WAEngland
No car or van31.4%23.5%
145.2%41.3%
219.5%26.1%
3 or more3.9%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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