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Transport in SR7 8LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SR7 8LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Murton North & Parkside
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,309 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SR7 8LY is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from SR7 8LY itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
26
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Seaham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Kingston Avenue, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.8% of working residents in the SR7 8LY area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 49.6% drive to work.

SR7 8LYEngland
Work from home20.8%31.5%
Drive49.6%44.5%
Car passenger8.3%3.9%
Bus or coach6.4%4.3%
Train0.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.1%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43.5% of households in the SR7 8LY area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

SR7 8LYEngland
No car or van43.5%23.5%
143.2%41.3%
211.2%26.1%
3 or more2.1%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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