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Transport in RG1 7SP

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG1 7SP, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Norcot South
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,859 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG1 7SP is

38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RG1 7SP itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
38
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    153 yards
  • 02
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 04
    Tilehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: The Rose and Thistle, 139 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

38.5% of working residents in the RG1 7SP area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 29.6% drive to work.

RG1 7SPEngland
Work from home38.5%31.5%
Drive29.6%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach8.2%4.3%
Train4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.3%1.9%
On foot11.8%7.6%
Bicycle3.3%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.9% of households in the RG1 7SP area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

RG1 7SPEngland
No car or van28.9%23.5%
149.9%41.3%
216.2%26.1%
3 or more5%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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