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Transport in NE6 2NP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE6 2NP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Walker South
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,351 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE6 2NP is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE6 2NP 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
26
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Heworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 04
    Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 06
    Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 09
    Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 10
    Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 11
    Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 12
    Manors Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Walker Road-Pottery Bank, 90 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

13.3% of working residents in the NE6 2NP area mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 36.1% drive to work.

NE6 2NPEngland
Work from home13.3%31.5%
Drive36.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.7%3.9%
Bus or coach26%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot9.6%7.6%
Bicycle3.7%2.1%
Other5.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

60% of households in the NE6 2NP area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

NE6 2NPEngland
No car or van60%23.5%
131.6%41.3%
27.6%26.1%
3 or more0.8%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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