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Transport in RG1 7YT

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG1 7YT, 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 7YT is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RG1 7YT 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
37
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    152 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, 105 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

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

RG1 7YTEngland
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 7YT area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

RG1 7YTEngland
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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