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Transport in NE16 3HY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE16 3HY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Swalwell
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,360 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE16 3HY is

43 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE16 3HY 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
43
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Metrocentre Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Dunston Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 03
    Blaydon Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Newcastle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 06
    Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Milton Road-South View Terrace, 175 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.7% of working residents in the NE16 3HY area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 43.3% drive to work.

NE16 3HYEngland
Work from home20.7%31.5%
Drive43.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach10%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot15.3%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other3.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

39.9% of households in the NE16 3HY area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE16 3HYEngland
No car or van39.9%23.5%
140.2%41.3%
217.2%26.1%
3 or more2.7%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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