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Transport in SR6 7SL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SR6 7SL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West Boldon
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,482 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR6 7SL is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SR6 7SL itself. Connectivity scores 5.8 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.8/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 02
    East Boldon Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Brockley Whins Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 05
    Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 06
    Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 07
    Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 08
    Seaburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 09
    Bede (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.4 miles
  • 10
    Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.5 miles
  • 11
    Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles
  • 12
    Fellgate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Boldon Lane-Sun View Terrace, 104 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

37.5% of working residents in the SR6 7SL area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 47.6% drive to work.

SR6 7SLEngland
Work from home37.5%31.5%
Drive47.6%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach1.1%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram3.2%1.9%
On foot3.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.3%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.5% of households in the SR6 7SL area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

SR6 7SLEngland
No car or van17.5%23.5%
144.5%41.3%
229.4%26.1%
3 or more8.5%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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