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Transport in RG4 8PY

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

Neighbourhood
Caversham Balmore Park
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,700 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG4 8PY is

39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG4 8PY 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
39
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 03
    Tilehurst Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Victoria Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

63% of working residents in the RG4 8PY area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 22.6% drive to work.

RG4 8PYEngland
Work from home63%31.5%
Drive22.6%44.5%
Car passenger0.9%3.9%
Bus or coach1.5%4.3%
Train2.2%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot7%7.6%
Bicycle1.8%2.1%
Other1.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

15% of households in the RG4 8PY area have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

RG4 8PYEngland
No car or van15%23.5%
148%41.3%
229.1%26.1%
3 or more7.8%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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