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Transport in RG3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Reading
Region
South East
Population
2,477 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG3 is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of RG3. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
39
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Tilehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop: Southcote Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

42.5% of working residents in RG3 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 31.6% drive to work.

RG3England
Work from home42.5%31.5%
Drive31.6%44.5%
Car passenger2%3.9%
Bus or coach7%4.3%
Train3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot9.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.1%2.1%
Other2.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.2% of households in RG3 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

RG3England
No car or van29.2%23.5%
152.7%41.3%
215.2%26.1%
3 or more2.9%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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