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Transport in SR2 8QR

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

Neighbourhood
Grangetown
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,406 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR2 8QR is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SR2 8QR itself. 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
32
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Commercial Road-School, 135 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.4% of working residents in the SR2 8QR area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 58.1% drive to work.

SR2 8QREngland
Work from home23.4%31.5%
Drive58.1%44.5%
Car passenger5.3%3.9%
Bus or coach5.3%4.3%
Train0.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot5.9%7.6%
Bicycle0.8%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.6% of households in the SR2 8QR area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SR2 8QREngland
No car or van23.6%23.5%
141.5%41.3%
228.6%26.1%
3 or more6.3%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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