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Transport in RG30 2ND

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

Neighbourhood
Southcote
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,370 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG30 2ND is

36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG30 2ND itself. 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
36
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Tilehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Waverley Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.2% of working residents in the RG30 2ND area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 52.3% drive to work.

RG30 2NDEngland
Work from home29.2%31.5%
Drive52.3%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach6.3%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.3%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other0.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.8% of households in the RG30 2ND area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

RG30 2NDEngland
No car or van21.8%23.5%
139.5%41.3%
226.9%26.1%
3 or more11.8%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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