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Road traffic estimates

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Description

Data on road traffic broken down by road and vehicle type. This dataset is produced by the Department for Transport.

Policy areas
Transport
Update cadence
Annual
Subject area
Transport Statistics
Publisher
Department for Transport
Published
05 July 2018
Data files
File Type Size
Road traffic (vehicle miles) by vehicle type in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by road class in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by road class, region and country in Great Britain ods —
Road traffic (vehicle miles) by vehicle type and road class in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by vehicle type, region and country in Great Britain ods —
Road traffic (vehicle kilometres) by vehicle type in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by road class in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by road class, region and country in Great Britain ods —
Road traffic (vehicle kilometres) by vehicle type and road class in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by vehicle type, region and country in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle flow by road class in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle flow by road class and region and country in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle flow for major sections of motorway network in Great Britain ods —
Average daily traffic flow by month in Great Britain, 5-year average ods —
Average traffic distribution by day of the week in Great Britain ods —
Traffic distribution on all roads by time of day and day of the week in Great Britain ods —
Traffic distribution on all roads by time of day and day of the week, for selected vehicle types in Great Britain ods —
Pedal cycle traffic (vehicle miles and kilometres) in Great Britain ods —
Pedal cycle traffic (vehicle miles) by road class in Great Britain ods —
Pedal cycle traffic (vehicle miles) by region and country in Great Britain ods —
Pedal cycle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by road class in Great Britain ods —
Pedal cycle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by region and country in Great Britain ods —
Heavy goods vehicle traffic by axle configuration and road category in Great Britain ods —
Proportion of foreign registered vehicles in traffic by vehicle type, region and country in Great Britain ods —
Proportion of foreign registered vehicles in traffic by road type, region and country in Great Britain ods —
Proportion of foreign registered vehicles in traffic by vehicle and road type in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by vehicle type on roads managed by National Highways, as at 1 April in each year: England ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) and road length, by road type and road management, as at 1 April in each year: England ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by road class, road management and vehicle type in England, latest year ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by road class, road management and region in England, latest year ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by vehicle type on roads managed by National Highways, as at 1 April in each year: England ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) and road length, by road type and road management, as at 1 April in each year: England ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by road class, road management and vehicle type in England, latest year ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by road class, road management and region in England, latest year ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by vehicle type on roads managed by National Highways, as at 1 April of latest year: England ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) and road length, by road type and road management, as at 1 April of latest year: England ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by road class, vehicle type and road management: England, latest year ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by road class, region and road management: England, latest year ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by vehicle type on roads managed by National Highways, as at 1 April of latest year: England ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) and road length by road type and road management, as at 1 April of latest year: England ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by road class, vehicle type and road management: England, latest year ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by road class, region and road management: England, latest year ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by local authority in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) by local authority and selected vehicle type in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle miles) excluding trunk roads by local authority in England ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by local authority in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) by local authority and selected vehicle type in Great Britain ods —
Motor vehicle traffic (vehicle kilometres) excluding trunk roads by local authority in England ods —
Motor vehicle flow by local authority in Great Britain, latest year ods —

Data files last checked: 28 May 2026

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