Research and analysis

Commuting trends in England 1988 to 2015

Analysis of changing commuting patterns in England between 1988 and 2015.

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 7 November 2017

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Commuting trends in England 1988 to 2015

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Shows how commuting behaviour has changed between 1988 and 2015, driven by changes in working patterns and travel behaviour.

To investigate how commuting has evolved, we have analysed data from the following sources:

• National Travel Survey
• England and Wales census
• Living costs and food survey
• National Rail Passenger Survey and Bus Passenger Survey
• Road congestion statistics
• Labour force survey

Published 7 November 2017