This statistic shows the frequency of cycling for leisure purposes among residents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015/16. The largest proportion of people who ride their bike for leisure go one time per month, at 19 percent. Around 1 percent of people cycle for leisure purposes five times a week.
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Department for Transport (UK). (January 18, 2018). Percentage of residents cycling for leisure* purposes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015/16, by frequency [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/577409/recreational-cycling-frequency-uk/
Department for Transport (UK). "Percentage of residents cycling for leisure* purposes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015/16, by frequency." Chart. January 18, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/577409/recreational-cycling-frequency-uk/
Department for Transport (UK). (2018). Percentage of residents cycling for leisure* purposes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015/16, by frequency. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/577409/recreational-cycling-frequency-uk/
Department for Transport (UK). "Percentage of Residents Cycling for Leisure* Purposes in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015/16, by Frequency." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 18 Jan 2018, /statistics/577409/recreational-cycling-frequency-uk/
Department for Transport (UK), Percentage of residents cycling for leisure* purposes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015/16, by frequency ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/577409/recreational-cycling-frequency-uk/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Percentage of residents cycling for leisure* purposes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015/16, by frequency [Graph], Department for Transport (UK), January 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/577409/recreational-cycling-frequency-uk/
