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Transport in NE88 1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near NE88 1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Population
3,508 (2024)
Transport

How well connected NE88 1 is

53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of NE88 1. Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
4.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
53
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Whitehall Road-Brighton Road, 64 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.8% of working residents in NE88 1 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 42% drive to work.

NE88 1England
Work from home29.8%31.5%
Drive42%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach8%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.9%1.9%
On foot9.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.3% of households in NE88 1 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

NE88 1England
No car or van36.3%23.5%
138.7%41.3%
220.7%26.1%
3 or more4.3%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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