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Transport in NE8 2QP

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

Neighbourhood
Dunston & Teams
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,393 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE8 2QP is

45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from NE8 2QP 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
45
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Dunston Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Metrocentre Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Newcastle Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 05
    Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 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
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Manors Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Haymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 10
    Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 11
    Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 12
    Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Clockmill Road, 145 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22% of working residents in the NE8 2QP area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 42.3% drive to work.

NE8 2QPEngland
Work from home22%31.5%
Drive42.3%44.5%
Car passenger7.9%3.9%
Bus or coach13.9%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.5%1.9%
On foot8.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.8% of households in the NE8 2QP area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE8 2QPEngland
No car or van43.8%23.5%
141.6%41.3%
212%26.1%
3 or more2.6%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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