PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Reading

Transport in RG6 1JS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG6 1JS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Wokingham Road
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,145 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG6 1JS is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG6 1JS 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
34
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 03
    Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.9 miles
  • 04
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles
  • 05
    Winnersh Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Melrose Avenue, 25 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

46% of working residents in the RG6 1JS area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 28.8% drive to work.

RG6 1JSEngland
Work from home46%31.5%
Drive28.8%44.5%
Car passenger1.3%3.9%
Bus or coach7%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.4%1.9%
On foot10.9%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

17% of households in the RG6 1JS area have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

RG6 1JSEngland
No car or van17%23.5%
145.9%41.3%
228.3%26.1%
3 or more8.9%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.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes