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Transport in NE21 5GP

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

Neighbourhood
Blaydon South
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,737 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE21 5GP is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE21 5GP 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
48
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
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Dunston Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Bleach Green, 9 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.4% of working residents in the NE21 5GP area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 53.4% drive to work.

NE21 5GPEngland
Work from home22.4%31.5%
Drive53.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.2%3.9%
Bus or coach8.7%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot7.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other0.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33% of households in the NE21 5GP area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE21 5GPEngland
No car or van33%23.5%
143.6%41.3%
219.4%26.1%
3 or more4.1%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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