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Transport in NE29 9BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE29 9BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Preston Billy Mill
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,418 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE29 9BL is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE29 9BL itself. 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
38
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Tynemouth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 03
    North Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Cullercoats (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Percy Main (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 07
    South Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 10
    Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 11
    West Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 12
    Newcastle International Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Walton Avenue-Crematorium, 60 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.4% of working residents in the NE29 9BL area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 52.8% drive to work.

NE29 9BLEngland
Work from home28.4%31.5%
Drive52.8%44.5%
Car passenger5.6%3.9%
Bus or coach3.4%4.3%
Train1%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot3.9%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other2.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.1% of households in the NE29 9BL area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

NE29 9BLEngland
No car or van11.1%23.5%
148.1%41.3%
231.6%26.1%
3 or more9.2%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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