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Transport in SR6

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

Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Population
39,221 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR6 is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SR6. 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
39
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
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Seaburn Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 05
    St Peters Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 06
    East Boldon Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 07
    East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.8 miles
  • 08
    Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.0 miles
  • 09
    Sunderland Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 10
    Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 11
    Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 12
    Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dykelands Road-Dartford Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.4% of working residents in SR6 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 50.9% drive to work.

SR6England
Work from home29.4%31.5%
Drive50.9%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train0.8%2%
Underground, metro or tram2%1.9%
On foot5.7%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

23.2% of households in SR6 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

SR6England
No car or van23.2%23.5%
142.9%41.3%
226.2%26.1%
3 or more7.8%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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