Transport in NE8 2

How well connected NE8 2 is

48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of NE8 2. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

The nearest stations

• 01
  Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

  Metro, tram or underground
  0.7 miles
• 02
  Newcastle Rail Station

  Rail station
  0.8 miles
• 03
  Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

  Metro, tram or underground
  0.9 miles
• 04
  Dunston Rail Station

  Rail station
  1 mile
• 05
  St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

  Metro, tram or underground
  1.2 miles
• 06
  Monument (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

  Metro, tram or underground
  1.2 miles
• 07
  Manors Rail Station

  Rail station
  1.3 miles
• 08
  Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

  Metro, tram or underground
  1.3 miles
• 09
  Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

  Metro, tram or underground
  1.3 miles
• 10
  Haymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

  Metro, tram or underground
  1.5 miles
• 11
  Metrocentre Rail Station

  Rail station
  1.8 miles
• 12
  Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

  Metro, tram or underground
  1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Askew Road West-Park, 116 yards away.

How people get to work

29.2% of working residents in NE8 2 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 37.3% drive to work.

Car ownership

46.7% of households in NE8 2 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.