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Postcode · Blaydon-on-Tyne

Transport in NE21 6NS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE21 6NS, 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 6NS is

28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE21 6NS 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
28
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Blaydon Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Metrocentre Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 03
    Dunston Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Hole In The Wall Estate, 113 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.4% of working residents in the NE21 6NS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 53.4% drive to work.

NE21 6NSEngland
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 6NS area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE21 6NSEngland
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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