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Transport in SR1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SR1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Population
14,046 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR1 is

91 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SR1. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
91
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
6
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Sunderland Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 04
    St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 05
    St Peters Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 06
    University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 07
    Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 08
    Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 09
    Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 10
    Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 11
    Seaburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 12
    South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: West Sunniside, 39 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.6% of working residents in SR1 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 37.6% drive to work.

SR1England
Work from home18.6%31.5%
Drive37.6%44.5%
Car passenger6.5%3.9%
Bus or coach11.9%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.8%1.9%
On foot15.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.7%2.1%
Other3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

55.2% of households in SR1 have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

SR1England
No car or van55.2%23.5%
133%41.3%
29.6%26.1%
3 or more2.2%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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