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Transport in SR2 7LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SR2 7LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hill View & Tunstall
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,553 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR2 7LY is

77 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 7 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SR2 7LY itself. 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
77
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
5
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 04
    Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 05
    Sunderland Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 06
    St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 07
    St Peters Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 08
    Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 09
    Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 10
    Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.1 miles
  • 11
    Seaburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Thornholme Road-Beechwood Terrace, 141 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

34.3% of working residents in the SR2 7LY area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 43.1% drive to work.

SR2 7LYEngland
Work from home34.3%31.5%
Drive43.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach3.2%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.1%1.9%
On foot9.8%7.6%
Bicycle0.6%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.5% of households in the SR2 7LY area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SR2 7LYEngland
No car or van21.5%23.5%
143.8%41.3%
228.1%26.1%
3 or more6.6%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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