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Transport in RG2 7ES

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG2 7ES, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Leighton Park
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
3,872 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG2 7ES is

46 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RG2 7ES itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
46
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Christchurch Green, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

35.4% of working residents in the RG2 7ES area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 31.6% drive to work.

RG2 7ESEngland
Work from home35.4%31.5%
Drive31.6%44.5%
Car passenger3.2%3.9%
Bus or coach7.1%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot15.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other2.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

24.4% of households in the RG2 7ES area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

RG2 7ESEngland
No car or van24.4%23.5%
144.8%41.3%
222.9%26.1%
3 or more7.9%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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