Census Data

Ashton-in-Makerfield: Method used to travel to work

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63001269

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Key Facts

All Residents 27,209
Male 13,438
Female 13,784
Households 11,724

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Ashton-in-Makerfield. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

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 12,769
Work mainly at or from home 2,992
Underground, metro, light rail, tram 9
Train 145
Bus, minibus or coach 314
Taxi 59
Motorcycle, scooter or moped 46
Driving a car or van 7,566
Passenger in a car or van 651
Bicycle 108
On foot 759
Other method of travel to work 120

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Ashton-in-Makerfield. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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