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Transport in NE12 8XR

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

Neighbourhood
Longbenton
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,238 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE12 8XR is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE12 8XR 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
36
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 05
    Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 06
    Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 07
    West Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 09
    Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 10
    Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 11
    Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 12
    Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Stoneleigh Avenue-Byland Road, 40 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.1% of working residents in the NE12 8XR area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 34.5% drive to work.

NE12 8XREngland
Work from home34.1%31.5%
Drive34.5%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram5.2%1.9%
On foot12.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

34.8% of households in the NE12 8XR area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE12 8XREngland
No car or van34.8%23.5%
148%41.3%
215.5%26.1%
3 or more1.7%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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