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Transport in NE15 8SL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE15 8SL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Lemington
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,416 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE15 8SL is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE15 8SL itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blaydon Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Metrocentre Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 03
    Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Northumberland Road, 29 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.3% of working residents in the NE15 8SL area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 41.5% drive to work.

NE15 8SLEngland
Work from home24.3%31.5%
Drive41.5%44.5%
Car passenger6.8%3.9%
Bus or coach13.4%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot6.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other4.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.4% of households in the NE15 8SL area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE15 8SLEngland
No car or van43.4%23.5%
140.5%41.3%
214.2%26.1%
3 or more1.9%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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