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Transport in NE6 2SA

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

Neighbourhood
Byker East
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,009 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE6 2SA is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE6 2SA itself. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
47
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    Manors Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 08
    Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 10
    Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 11
    Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 12
    Heworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Welbeck Road-Canterbury Street, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

25.9% of working residents in the NE6 2SA area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 39.8% drive to work.

NE6 2SAEngland
Work from home25.9%31.5%
Drive39.8%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach11.7%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram2.9%1.9%
On foot9.5%7.6%
Bicycle2.5%2.1%
Other2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

50.7% of households in the NE6 2SA area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

NE6 2SAEngland
No car or van50.7%23.5%
137.1%41.3%
29.7%26.1%
3 or more2.5%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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