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Transport in NE33 1BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE33 1BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
South Shields West
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,881 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE33 1BQ is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE33 1BQ 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Newcastle International Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    South Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 04
    Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 05
    North Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 07
    North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 08
    Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 09
    Percy Main (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 10
    Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 11
    Bede (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 12
    Tynemouth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Commercial Road-Laygate Street, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.3% of working residents in the NE33 1BQ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 44.1% drive to work.

NE33 1BQEngland
Work from home23.3%31.5%
Drive44.1%44.5%
Car passenger3.8%3.9%
Bus or coach4.5%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram5.4%1.9%
On foot12.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other4.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

49.4% of households in the NE33 1BQ area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

NE33 1BQEngland
No car or van49.4%23.5%
138.2%41.3%
210.4%26.1%
3 or more2.1%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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