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Transport in RG2

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

Council
Reading
Region
South East
Population
75,273 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG2 is

21 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of RG2. 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
21
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Ducketts Farm, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

39.2% of working residents in RG2 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 37% drive to work.

RG2England
Work from home39.2%31.5%
Drive37%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach5.5%4.3%
Train1.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot9.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20% of households in RG2 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

RG2England
No car or van20%23.5%
141.3%41.3%
229.4%26.1%
3 or more9.4%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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