Transport in NE5 1LB
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE5 1LB, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Westerhope
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,294 (2024)
NE5 1LBNewcastle upon Tyne
How well connected NE5 1LB is
29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE5 1LB itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.
Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
The nearest stations
- 011.8 milesBank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 022.1 milesCallerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 032.2 milesKingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 042.2 milesBlaydon Rail StationRail station
- 052.6 milesNewcastle Airport (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 062.7 milesNewcastle Airport Metro StationRail station
- 072.9 milesFawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: Hillhead Parkway-Terminus, 0.1 miles away.
How people get to work
27% of working residents in the NE5 1LB area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 53.5% drive to work.
Car ownership
26.8% of households in the NE5 1LB area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.