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Transport in SR3 4AZ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SR3 4AZ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Thorney Close & Plains Farm
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,200 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR3 4AZ is

47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SR3 4AZ 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
47
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Durham Road-Grindon Lane, 64 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.3% of working residents in the SR3 4AZ area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 48.8% drive to work.

SR3 4AZEngland
Work from home16.3%31.5%
Drive48.8%44.5%
Car passenger7.5%3.9%
Bus or coach14.8%4.3%
Train0%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot8.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other2.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

44.4% of households in the SR3 4AZ area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

SR3 4AZEngland
No car or van44.4%23.5%
135.8%41.3%
215.4%26.1%
3 or more4.4%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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