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Transport in RG4 8PS

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

Neighbourhood
Caversham Balmore Park
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,914 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG4 8PS is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RG4 8PS itself. 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
30
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 02
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Tilehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Grove Hill, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

55.2% of working residents in the RG4 8PS area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 27.9% drive to work.

RG4 8PSEngland
Work from home55.2%31.5%
Drive27.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.2%3.9%
Bus or coach2.2%4.3%
Train1.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot8%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other0.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17.6% of households in the RG4 8PS area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

RG4 8PSEngland
No car or van17.6%23.5%
147.1%41.3%
228.8%26.1%
3 or more6.6%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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