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Transport in NE38 8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE38 8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Population
17,561 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE38 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 NE38 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
    South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Barmston Court, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

28.3% of working residents in NE38 8 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 53.8% drive to work.

NE38 8England
Work from home28.3%31.5%
Drive53.8%44.5%
Car passenger4.9%3.9%
Bus or coach4.2%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot5.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

18.8% of households in NE38 8 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

NE38 8England
No car or van18.8%23.5%
140.8%41.3%
231.2%26.1%
3 or more9.1%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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