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Transport in SR3 1SU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SR3 1SU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Thorney Close & Plains Farm
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,435 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR3 1SU is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SR3 1SU itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
33
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 02
    Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Sunderland Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.6 miles
  • 06
    Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 08
    St Peters Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 10
    Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles
  • 11
    Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    3.0 miles
  • 12
    Seaburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Premier Road-Tudor Grove, 136 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20% of working residents in the SR3 1SU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 48.4% drive to work.

SR3 1SUEngland
Work from home20%31.5%
Drive48.4%44.5%
Car passenger7.9%3.9%
Bus or coach10%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.7%1.9%
On foot7.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

31.4% of households in the SR3 1SU area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

SR3 1SUEngland
No car or van31.4%23.5%
145.8%41.3%
217%26.1%
3 or more5.8%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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