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Transport in NE34 9BW

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE34 9BW, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Simonside
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,323 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE34 9BW is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE34 9BW itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.1 miles
  • 02
    Bede (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 05
    Brockley Whins Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Fellgate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 09
    Newcastle International Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.5 miles
  • 10
    South Shields Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.9 miles
  • 11
    Percy Main (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Newcastle Road - Simonside Hall, 105 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.9% of working residents in the NE34 9BW area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 52.9% drive to work.

NE34 9BWEngland
Work from home20.9%31.5%
Drive52.9%44.5%
Car passenger6%3.9%
Bus or coach3.9%4.3%
Train1.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram5.8%1.9%
On foot6.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.4% of households in the NE34 9BW area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

NE34 9BWEngland
No car or van27.4%23.5%
146.1%41.3%
221.1%26.1%
3 or more5.4%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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