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Transport in SR5 2BB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SR5 2BB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Southwick
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
3,725 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR5 2BB is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SR5 2BB 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
34
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Alexandra Avenue-West Quay Road, 147 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16.3% of working residents in the SR5 2BB area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 47.2% drive to work.

SR5 2BBEngland
Work from home16.3%31.5%
Drive47.2%44.5%
Car passenger6.8%3.9%
Bus or coach11.1%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.2%1.9%
On foot12.1%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

47% of households in the SR5 2BB area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

SR5 2BBEngland
No car or van47%23.5%
138.6%41.3%
212.1%26.1%
3 or more2.3%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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