Request ID: FOI-1219-2122 Date published: 16 September 2021
You asked
Please provide me with data on the weekly total number of London underground passengers.
I require this figure for the years 2019 and 2020. Each year would contain 52 datapoints, 1 for each week.
Please include - if available - the most recent weeks of 2021 in your response, so July, August and September.
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-1219-2122
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 9th September 2021 asking for weekly London underground passenger numbers.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.
Specifically you asked:
“Please provide me with data on the weekly total number of London underground passengers.
I require this figure for the years 2019 and 2020. Each year would contain 52 datapoints, 1 for each week.
Please include - if available - the most recent weeks of 2021 in your response, so July, August and September.”
I can confirm that we hold the information you require, which is provided in the attached spreadsheet. Note that you may need to expand the width of column C to read the data in full. You may also be interested in the TfL Travel in London report issue 13, which provides an analysis of transprt demand in London before and during the course of the pandemic. A copy can be found here:
If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.
Yours sincerely,
David Wells FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
