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Transport in NE16 4BP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE16 4BP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Swalwell
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,374 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE16 4BP is

46 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE16 4BP 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
46
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
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Newcastle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 06
    St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Milton Road-Chaucer Road, 80 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.3% of working residents in the NE16 4BP area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 50.4% drive to work.

NE16 4BPEngland
Work from home27.3%31.5%
Drive50.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.2%3.9%
Bus or coach7.6%4.3%
Train0.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.6%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.1% of households in the NE16 4BP area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

NE16 4BPEngland
No car or van27.1%23.5%
144.1%41.3%
221.6%26.1%
3 or more7.2%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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