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Transport in NE28 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE28 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
18,283 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE28 8 is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of NE28 8. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
44
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 03
    Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 06
    Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 10
    Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dorset Avenue, 71 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.2% of working residents in NE28 8 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 46.4% drive to work.

NE28 8England
Work from home28.2%31.5%
Drive46.4%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach7.4%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.5%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

31.6% of households in NE28 8 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

NE28 8England
No car or van31.6%23.5%
144.4%41.3%
219.4%26.1%
3 or more4.6%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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