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Transport in NE34 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE34 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
17,231 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE34 8 is

21 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of NE34 8. 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
21
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    East Boldon Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    Brockley Whins Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Bede (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Newcastle International Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.3 miles
  • 10
    South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 11
    South Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.5 miles
  • 12
    Fellgate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Nevinson Avenue-Tarragon Way, 171 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.9% of working residents in NE34 8 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 53.7% drive to work.

NE34 8England
Work from home22.9%31.5%
Drive53.7%44.5%
Car passenger5.1%3.9%
Bus or coach6.7%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.5%1.9%
On foot4.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.6%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.7% of households in NE34 8 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

NE34 8England
No car or van28.7%23.5%
141.6%41.3%
223.3%26.1%
3 or more6.4%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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