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Transport in SR6 8LS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SR6 8LS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Fulwell
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,146 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR6 8LS is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SR6 8LS itself. Connectivity scores 6.5 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.5/ 10

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

Bus stops
36
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
1
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.4 miles
  • 02
    Seaburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 03
    Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    East Boldon Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 05
    East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 06
    St Peters Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 07
    St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 08
    Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.9 miles
  • 09
    Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 10
    Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 11
    Sunderland Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 12
    University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dovedale Road-Cumbrian Avenue, 116 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

27.2% of working residents in the SR6 8LS area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 59% drive to work.

SR6 8LSEngland
Work from home27.2%31.5%
Drive59%44.5%
Car passenger3.7%3.9%
Bus or coach2.8%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram1.7%1.9%
On foot3.5%7.6%
Bicycle0.3%2.1%
Other1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13.5% of households in the SR6 8LS area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

SR6 8LSEngland
No car or van13.5%23.5%
143.5%41.3%
233.7%26.1%
3 or more9.4%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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