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Transport in RG2 8HD

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG2 8HD, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Leighton Park
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,584 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG2 8HD is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RG2 8HD 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
31
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 02
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 03
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles
  • 04
    Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Winnersh Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Downham Court, 41 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.6% of working residents in the RG2 8HD area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 48.6% drive to work.

RG2 8HDEngland
Work from home20.6%31.5%
Drive48.6%44.5%
Car passenger6.1%3.9%
Bus or coach8%4.3%
Train0.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot11%7.6%
Bicycle3.9%2.1%
Other1.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

25% of households in the RG2 8HD area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

RG2 8HDEngland
No car or van25%23.5%
141.7%41.3%
224.6%26.1%
3 or more8.8%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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