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Transport in RG1 6FR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG1 6FR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Coley Park
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,925 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG1 6FR is

27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG1 6FR 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
27
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 04
    Tilehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wensley Road West, 104 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.4% of working residents in the RG1 6FR area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 40.4% drive to work.

RG1 6FREngland
Work from home20.4%31.5%
Drive40.4%44.5%
Car passenger4.5%3.9%
Bus or coach14.1%4.3%
Train3.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot9.6%7.6%
Bicycle5.5%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.3% of households in the RG1 6FR area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

RG1 6FREngland
No car or van36.3%23.5%
142.2%41.3%
218.4%26.1%
3 or more3.2%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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