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Transport in RG1 2SR

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

Neighbourhood
Central Reading South
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,667 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG1 2SR is

67 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG1 2SR 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
67
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: West Hill, 141 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

44.1% of working residents in the RG1 2SR area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 16.6% drive to work.

RG1 2SREngland
Work from home44.1%31.5%
Drive16.6%44.5%
Car passenger3.6%3.9%
Bus or coach7%4.3%
Train4.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot20.2%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

51.5% of households in the RG1 2SR area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

RG1 2SREngland
No car or van51.5%23.5%
140%41.3%
27.6%26.1%
3 or more0.9%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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