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Transport in NE6 5UQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE6 5UQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
North Heaton
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,572 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE6 5UQ is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE6 5UQ 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
32
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 05
    Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 09
    West Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 10
    Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 11
    South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 12
    Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Coast Road-Benfield Road, 65 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

40.2% of working residents in the NE6 5UQ area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 33.9% drive to work.

NE6 5UQEngland
Work from home40.2%31.5%
Drive33.9%44.5%
Car passenger1.8%3.9%
Bus or coach6.4%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.2%1.9%
On foot10.2%7.6%
Bicycle3.5%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

27.2% of households in the NE6 5UQ area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

NE6 5UQEngland
No car or van27.2%23.5%
155.5%41.3%
213.9%26.1%
3 or more3.3%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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