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Transport in NE34 7BQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE34 7BQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Whitburn & Marsden
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,158 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE34 7BQ is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE34 7BQ itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
37
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 02
    Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 03
    South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    East Boldon Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 06
    South Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.6 miles
  • 07
    Newcastle International Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.7 miles
  • 08
    Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles
  • 09
    North Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Prince Edward Road East - Lizard Lane, 64 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.5% of working residents in the NE34 7BQ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 57.2% drive to work.

NE34 7BQEngland
Work from home24.5%31.5%
Drive57.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.5%3.9%
Bus or coach5.2%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1%1.9%
On foot3.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

32.1% of households in the NE34 7BQ area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

NE34 7BQEngland
No car or van32.1%23.5%
145%41.3%
217.2%26.1%
3 or more5.7%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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