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Transport in NE12 8EL

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

Neighbourhood
Longbenton
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,574 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE12 8EL is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE12 8EL 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
35
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
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 05
    Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    West Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 09
    Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 10
    Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 12
    Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Benton Lane-Myreside Place, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.7% of working residents in the NE12 8EL area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 43.8% drive to work.

NE12 8ELEngland
Work from home28.7%31.5%
Drive43.8%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.5%1.9%
On foot8.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.7% of households in the NE12 8EL area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

NE12 8ELEngland
No car or van28.7%23.5%
145.8%41.3%
219.2%26.1%
3 or more6.3%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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