Transport in NE5 3EL
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE5 3EL, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Blakelaw
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,124 (2024)
How well connected NE5 3EL is
40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE5 3EL 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
- 011.1 milesKingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 021.2 milesBank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 031.3 milesFawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 041.6 milesWansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 051.9 milesRegent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 062.1 milesIlford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 072.2 milesWest Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 082.3 milesSouth Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 092.4 milesSt James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 102.5 milesHaymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 112.6 milesJesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
- 122.6 milesCallerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)Metro, tram or underground
Nearest bus stop: Cowgate-Ponteland Road, 54 yards away.
How people get to work
19.3% of working residents in the NE5 3EL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 44.8% drive to work.
Car ownership
41.3% of households in the NE5 3EL 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.