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Transport in RG1 5LU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG1 5LU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Southampton Street & Redlands Road
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,870 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG1 5LU is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG1 5LU 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
51
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 02
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 05
    Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Denmark Road, 68 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

49.2% of working residents in the RG1 5LU area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 15.3% drive to work.

RG1 5LUEngland
Work from home49.2%31.5%
Drive15.3%44.5%
Car passenger2.2%3.9%
Bus or coach4%4.3%
Train3.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot21.4%7.6%
Bicycle3.1%2.1%
Other1.4%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

40.9% of households in the RG1 5LU area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

RG1 5LUEngland
No car or van40.9%23.5%
140.7%41.3%
214.9%26.1%
3 or more3.5%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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