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Transport in RG6

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

Council
Wokingham
Region
South East
Population
57,045 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG6 is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of RG6. 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
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 03
    Winnersh Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 04
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Silverdale Road Shops, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

46.8% of working residents in RG6 mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 34.1% drive to work.

RG6England
Work from home46.8%31.5%
Drive34.1%44.5%
Car passenger2.8%3.9%
Bus or coach3.8%4.3%
Train1.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.2%1.9%
On foot7.1%7.6%
Bicycle2.2%2.1%
Other1.6%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

13% of households in RG6 have no car or van, well below the England average of 23.5%.

RG6England
No car or van13%23.5%
140.7%41.3%
234.2%26.1%
3 or more12.1%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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