TRAVEL TO WORK
Commuting explorer
Explore how people travelled to work in England and Wales at Census 2021, including home working, driving, walking, cycling and public transport.
Home working31.2%England & Wales
Car / van driver45.1%England & Wales
On foot7.6%England
Train1.9%England & Wales
Travel profile
Census 2021 occurred during the coronavirus pandemic and the ONS warns that travel-to-work data should be used carefully for planning and is not directly comparable with 2011.
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Travel-to-work over time
England & Wales Census comparison
ONS explicitly warns that Census 2021 travel-to-work data are not directly comparable with 2011 because 2021 took place during lockdown and furlough.