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Transport in NE8 3QB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE8 3QB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Gateshead Town
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,686 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE8 3QB is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from NE8 3QB 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
38
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 04
    Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Heworth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 06
    Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 07
    Manors Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 08
    Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 09
    Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 10
    Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 11
    Newcastle Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 12
    Monument (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Sunderland Road-St James Court, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.9% of working residents in the NE8 3QB area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 33.3% drive to work.

NE8 3QBEngland
Work from home27.9%31.5%
Drive33.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach8.3%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram8.5%1.9%
On foot11.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other3.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

50.6% of households in the NE8 3QB area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

NE8 3QBEngland
No car or van50.6%23.5%
138.2%41.3%
29.6%26.1%
3 or more1.6%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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