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Transport in RG5 3LU

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

Neighbourhood
Southlake
Council
Wokingham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,346 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG5 3LU is

42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RG5 3LU itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
42
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Winnersh Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 04
    Twyford Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles
  • 05
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Livingstone Gardens, 86 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

40.6% of working residents in the RG5 3LU area mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 42.2% drive to work.

RG5 3LUEngland
Work from home40.6%31.5%
Drive42.2%44.5%
Car passenger3.5%3.9%
Bus or coach3.7%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%
On foot5.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.4%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

11.8% of households in the RG5 3LU area have no car or van, less than half the England average of 23.5%.

RG5 3LUEngland
No car or van11.8%23.5%
143.4%41.3%
233.7%26.1%
3 or more11.1%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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