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Transport in NE21 5GB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE21 5GB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Blaydon South
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,695 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE21 5GB is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE21 5GB 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
51
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blaydon Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Metrocentre Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Dunston Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Blaydon Bank-Monarch Terrace, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

32.6% of working residents in the NE21 5GB area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 46% drive to work.

NE21 5GBEngland
Work from home32.6%31.5%
Drive46%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach8.2%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot4.7%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.2% of households in the NE21 5GB area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

NE21 5GBEngland
No car or van21.2%23.5%
148.6%41.3%
228.7%26.1%
3 or more1.6%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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