Statistical data set

When people travel

Data about when people travel by time of day, daily and monthly patterns, produced by Department for Transport.

Trips by time of day

NTS0501: Trips in progress by time of day and day of week, index: England (ODS, 106KB)

NTS0502: Trip start time by trip purpose (Monday to Friday only): England (ODS, 84.1KB)

NTS0503: Trip purpose by trip start time (Monday to Friday only): England (ODS, 81.6KB)

Daily and monthly trip patterns

NTS0504: Average number of trips (trip rates) by day of the week, month and purpose or main mode: England (2002 onwards) (ODS, 211KB)

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National Travel Survey statistics

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Published 30 July 2013
Last updated 22 September 2021 + show all updates
  1. Data tables updated for the NTS 2020 report.

  2. Data tables updated for the NTS 2019 report.

  3. Updated for 31st July 2019 publication.

  4. Tables updated for the year 2017.

  5. Tables updated to the latest data for the year 2015.

  6. Tables updated to the latest data for 2014.

  7. Tables NTS0501 to 0506 updated to include data for the year 2013.

  8. NTS05 - When people travel 2012 data added. This replaces previous editions of these tables.

  9. First published.