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Transport in RG30 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG30 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Reading
Region
South East
Population
24,917 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG30 2 is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of RG30 2. 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
34
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Tilehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 04
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Parkside Road, 144 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

33.5% of working residents in RG30 2 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 36.9% drive to work.

RG30 2England
Work from home33.5%31.5%
Drive36.9%44.5%
Car passenger3.4%3.9%
Bus or coach9.8%4.3%
Train2.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot9.3%7.6%
Bicycle2.7%2.1%
Other1.7%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

28.5% of households in RG30 2 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

RG30 2England
No car or van28.5%23.5%
146.8%41.3%
219.2%26.1%
3 or more5.6%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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