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Transport in NE8

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

Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Population
42,419 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE8 is

76 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of NE8. 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
76
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Coatsworth Road - Windermere Street, 171 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.7% of working residents in NE8 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 34.9% drive to work.

NE8England
Work from home27.7%31.5%
Drive34.9%44.5%
Car passenger4.6%3.9%
Bus or coach10.7%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.5%1.9%
On foot13.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

46.9% of households in NE8 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE8England
No car or van46.9%23.5%
139.1%41.3%
211.9%26.1%
3 or more2.1%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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