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Transport in SR2 8RT

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

Neighbourhood
Hendon & Docks
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,415 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR2 8RT is

50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SR2 8RT itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
50
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
3
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Sunderland Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 03
    Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 04
    University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1 mile
  • 05
    St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 06
    St Peters Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 07
    Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 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
    2.2 miles
  • 10
    Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    Seaburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ryhope Road-China Street, 70 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.6% of working residents in the SR2 8RT area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 46.2% drive to work.

SR2 8RTEngland
Work from home22.6%31.5%
Drive46.2%44.5%
Car passenger5.7%3.9%
Bus or coach8.8%4.3%
Train0.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.1%1.9%
On foot10.8%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

44.3% of households in the SR2 8RT area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

SR2 8RTEngland
No car or van44.3%23.5%
136%41.3%
215.7%26.1%
3 or more4.1%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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