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Transport in RG5 3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG5 3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Wokingham
Region
South East
Population
21,783 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG5 3 is

46 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of RG5 3. 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
46
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 03
    Winnersh Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Twyford Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 05
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Woodlands Avenue, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

44.2% of working residents in RG5 3 mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 40.4% drive to work.

RG5 3England
Work from home44.2%31.5%
Drive40.4%44.5%
Car passenger2.8%3.9%
Bus or coach2.8%4.3%
Train1.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot4.6%7.6%
Bicycle2%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

14.3% of households in RG5 3 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

RG5 3England
No car or van14.3%23.5%
140.7%41.3%
233.5%26.1%
3 or more11.5%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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