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Transport in ST5 8PJ

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near ST5 8PJ, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Porthill
Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,394 (2024)
Transport

How well connected ST5 8PJ is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from ST5 8PJ itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
27
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Platform 2
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Longport Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 03
    Platform 1
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Queen Street, 146 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

23.7% of working residents in the ST5 8PJ area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 59.2% drive to work.

ST5 8PJEngland
Work from home23.7%31.5%
Drive59.2%44.5%
Car passenger4.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.6%4.3%
Train0.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot6.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other3.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

22.5% of households in the ST5 8PJ area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

ST5 8PJEngland
No car or van22.5%23.5%
144.2%41.3%
224.5%26.1%
3 or more8.8%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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