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Transport in RG4 8EA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG4 8EA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Lower Caversham
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,639 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG4 8EA is

41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG4 8EA 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
41
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 03
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 04
    Tilehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Washington Road, 18 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

58.5% of working residents in the RG4 8EA area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 20.1% drive to work.

RG4 8EAEngland
Work from home58.5%31.5%
Drive20.1%44.5%
Car passenger1.1%3.9%
Bus or coach3.8%4.3%
Train3.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot10%7.6%
Bicycle2.3%2.1%
Other0.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

24.3% of households in the RG4 8EA area have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

RG4 8EAEngland
No car or van24.3%23.5%
156.6%41.3%
215.3%26.1%
3 or more3.7%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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