Transport in NE5 2LA
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE5 2LA, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Blakelaw
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,428 (2024)
How well connected NE5 2LA is
34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE5 2LA 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
- 011.3 milesBank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 021.4 milesKingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 031.9 milesFawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 042.2 milesWansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 052.4 milesBlaydon Rail StationRail station
- 062.4 milesCallerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 072.5 milesRegent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 082.6 milesMetrocentre Rail StationRail station
- 092.7 milesSt James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 102.7 milesWest Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 112.7 milesIlford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 122.9 milesHaymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: Stamfordham Road-Western By Pass, 160 yards away.
How people get to work
17.5% of working residents in the NE5 2LA area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 44.4% drive to work.
Car ownership
38.3% of households in the NE5 2LA area have no car or van, well 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.