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Transport in NE8 2EQ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE8 2EQ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Dunston & Teams
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,952 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE8 2EQ is

52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE8 2EQ itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
52
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Dunston Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 03
    Newcastle Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 05
    Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 07
    Monument (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 08
    Manors Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 10
    Metrocentre Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 11
    Haymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 12
    Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Victoria Road-Queen Street, 120 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

21.3% of working residents in the NE8 2EQ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 45.9% drive to work.

NE8 2EQEngland
Work from home21.3%31.5%
Drive45.9%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach11.7%4.3%
Train1.1%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.9%1.9%
On foot9.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.4%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

49.6% of households in the NE8 2EQ area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

NE8 2EQEngland
No car or van49.6%23.5%
133%41.3%
213.9%26.1%
3 or more3.6%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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