Transport in NE3 3BU
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE3 3BU, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Kenton
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,560 (2024)
How well connected NE3 3BU is
54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE3 3BU itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.
Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 010.6 milesFawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 020.8 milesWansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 031 mileRegent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 041 mileKingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 051.4 milesIlford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 061.4 milesBank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 071.4 milesSouth Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 081.6 milesWest Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 092.1 milesLongbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 102.2 milesJesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 112.2 milesHaymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 122.3 milesSt James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: Kenton Lane-Purley Gardens, 56 yards away.
How people get to work
38.4% of working residents in the NE3 3BU area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 39.5% drive to work.
Car ownership
21.5% of households in the NE3 3BU area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.