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Transport in RG1 3QB

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG1 3QB, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Palmer Park
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,684 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG1 3QB is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RG1 3QB itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
34
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 04
    Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: College Road, 84 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

35.7% of working residents in the RG1 3QB area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 26.7% drive to work.

RG1 3QBEngland
Work from home35.7%31.5%
Drive26.7%44.5%
Car passenger2.4%3.9%
Bus or coach11.9%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot14.1%7.6%
Bicycle4.6%2.1%
Other2.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.7% of households in the RG1 3QB area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

RG1 3QBEngland
No car or van28.7%23.5%
143.7%41.3%
219.5%26.1%
3 or more8.1%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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