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Transport in RG1 6QS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG1 6QS, 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 6QS is

32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG1 6QS 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
32
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Tilehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Coley Park House, 166 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

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

RG1 6QSEngland
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 6QS area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

RG1 6QSEngland
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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