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Transport in NE26 2EL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE26 2EL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Whitley Bay Promenade
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,571 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE26 2EL is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE26 2EL itself. 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
33
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.1 miles
  • 02
    Cullercoats (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    West Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Tynemouth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 07
    North Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.5 miles
  • 08
    Shiremoor (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.6 miles
  • 09
    Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 10
    South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.9 miles
  • 11
    South Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Whitley Road-Egremont Place, 56 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

40.1% of working residents in the NE26 2EL area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 34.7% drive to work.

NE26 2ELEngland
Work from home40.1%31.5%
Drive34.7%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach1.2%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram7.5%1.9%
On foot8.2%7.6%
Bicycle2%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.9% of households in the NE26 2EL area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

NE26 2ELEngland
No car or van27.9%23.5%
148.9%41.3%
218.9%26.1%
3 or more4.3%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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