Census Data

Lancaster: Method used to travel to work

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000121

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Key Facts

All Residents 142,934
Male 69,929
Female 73,002
Households 59,979
Population Density (people/km2) 252.1
Table Codets061
Issued2022-12-08
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options12

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census in England and Wales by their method used to travel to work (2001 specification). The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

A person's place of work and their method of travel to work. This is the 2001 method of producing travel to work variables.

"Work mainly from home" applies to someone who indicated their place of work as their home address and travelled to work by driving a car or van, for example visiting clients.

Quality Statement

As Census 2021 was during a unique period of rapid change, take care when using this data for planning purposes.
Read more in our Travel to work quality information for Census 2021 methodology.

Method of travel to workplace: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census 62,401
Work mainly at or from home 15,430
Underground, metro, light rail, tram 39
Train 458
Bus, minibus or coach 2,094
Taxi 304
Motorcycle, scooter or moped 309
Driving a car or van 31,607
Passenger in a car or van 3,061
Bicycle 1,692
On foot 6,769
Other method of travel to work 638

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