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Travel to work

2001 census data on the mode of transport used to travel to work

England & Wales

South West

Bournemouth UA

Poole UA

Dorset

Christchurch

East Dorset

North Dorset

Purbeck

West Dorset

Weymouth and Portland

All people aged 16-74 in employment

23,627,754

2,286,108

72,395

64,217

172,441

18,143

37,060

28,730

20,333

39,912

28,263

People who work mainly at or from home

2,170,547

251,408

6,988

5,683

21,353

1,788

4,556

4,052

2,417

6,110

2,430

Underground; metro; light rail; Tram

710,083

1,916

82

54

169

17

22

34

17

65

14

Train

964,642

21,171

1,019

715

1,634

275

192

256

334

338

239

Bus; Mini Bus or coach

1,747,683

115,568

5,306

3,308

5,047

728

577

400

351

685

2,306

Motorcycle; Scooter; moped

258,344

34,516

1,221

1,121

2,533

256

536

302

328

498

613

Driving a car or van

13,050,529

1,343,333

42,140

40,322

105,612

11,710

26,050

16,667

12,412

23,103

15,670

Passenger in a car or van

1,477,211

143,882

4,251

4,084

9,832

950

1,955

1,469

1,237

2,152

2,069

Taxi or minicab

122,478

6,867

252

150

544

52

40

82

59

140

171

Bicycle

650,977

76,430

2,892

2,791

5,259

824

1,025

725

713

1,026

946

On foot

2,364,633

278,298

7,911

5,661

19,396

1,460

1,938

4,583

2,299

5,515

3,601

Other

110,627

12,719

333

328

1,062

83

169

160

166

280

204

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