Census Data

Barking and Dagenham: Method used to travel to work

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63004859

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Key Facts

All Residents 230,311
Male 112,214
Female 118,101
Households 77,604

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Barking and Dagenham. 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 99,362
Work mainly at or from home 20,809
Underground, metro, light rail, tram 15,949
Train 9,065
Bus, minibus or coach 10,107
Taxi 579
Motorcycle, scooter or moped 625
Driving a car or van 32,289
Passenger in a car or van 2,498
Bicycle 1,261
On foot 4,688
Other method of travel to work 1,492

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

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