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Transport in NE12 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE12 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
14,152 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE12 8 is

52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of NE12 8. 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
52
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 04
    South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 07
    West Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 09
    Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 10
    Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 11
    Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 12
    Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Benton Lane-Hollington Avenue, 114 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33.9% of working residents in NE12 8 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 37.4% drive to work.

NE12 8England
Work from home33.9%31.5%
Drive37.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach4.7%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram4.7%1.9%
On foot9.5%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33.7% of households in NE12 8 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE12 8England
No car or van33.7%23.5%
145.2%41.3%
217.5%26.1%
3 or more3.7%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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