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Transport in SR2 8BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SR2 8BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Hendon & Docks
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,199 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR2 8BL is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 6 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SR2 8BL 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
39
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: White House Road, 115 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.8% of working residents in the SR2 8BL area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 49.6% drive to work.

SR2 8BLEngland
Work from home18.8%31.5%
Drive49.6%44.5%
Car passenger6.2%3.9%
Bus or coach9.7%4.3%
Train0.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.9%1.9%
On foot9.4%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other3.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

54.8% of households in the SR2 8BL area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

SR2 8BLEngland
No car or van54.8%23.5%
134.1%41.3%
29.1%26.1%
3 or more2%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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