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Transport in RG1 2RF

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG1 2RF, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Southampton Street & Redlands Road
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,407 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG1 2RF is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG1 2RF 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
38
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 03
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop: Whitley Street, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.8% of working residents in the RG1 2RF area mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 29.4% drive to work.

RG1 2RFEngland
Work from home24.8%31.5%
Drive29.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.4%3.9%
Bus or coach12.1%4.3%
Train3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot21.3%7.6%
Bicycle4.3%2.1%
Other2.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

43% of households in the RG1 2RF area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

RG1 2RFEngland
No car or van43%23.5%
139.2%41.3%
215.1%26.1%
3 or more2.8%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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