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Transport in NE26 1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE26 1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
13,812 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE26 1 is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of NE26 1. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
31
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 03
    Cullercoats (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    West Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Shiremoor (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Tynemouth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 07
    North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 08
    Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 09
    Northumberland Park Railway Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 10
    Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Links - Eastbourne Gardens, 122 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

38.5% of working residents in NE26 1 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 41.1% drive to work.

NE26 1England
Work from home38.5%31.5%
Drive41.1%44.5%
Car passenger2.4%3.9%
Bus or coach2.3%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram4%1.9%
On foot7.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20.8% of households in NE26 1 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

NE26 1England
No car or van20.8%23.5%
144.1%41.3%
228.3%26.1%
3 or more6.8%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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