Research on the night time economy in the city of London showed that 36 percent of residents find it too expensive to go out at night in London. Just over a quarter were not particularly interested, and 19 percent said they did not have enough free time. Some also said they did not feel safe in the city at night.
Reasons for not going out at night in London, England, in 2018
Characteristic
Share of respondents
It's too expensive to go out in London at night
36%
I'm not particularly interested in going out at night
27%
I don't have enough free time
19%
I do not feel safe in London at night
19%
It takes too long for me to travel around London at night
14%
Too many places revolve around alcohol
14%
It costs too much for me to travel around London at night
11%
There are too few things on offer in my local area
8%
There are too few things on offer that I'm interested in
8%
I am working at night
5%
NA - There are no real barriers to me going out at night in London more
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Greater London Authority. (November 8, 2018). Reasons for not going out at night in London, England, in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110128/london-barriers-to-going-out-at-night/
Greater London Authority. "Reasons for not going out at night in London, England, in 2018." Chart. November 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110128/london-barriers-to-going-out-at-night/
Greater London Authority. (2018). Reasons for not going out at night in London, England, in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110128/london-barriers-to-going-out-at-night/
Greater London Authority. "Reasons for Not Going out at Night in London, England, in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110128/london-barriers-to-going-out-at-night/
Greater London Authority, Reasons for not going out at night in London, England, in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110128/london-barriers-to-going-out-at-night/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Reasons for not going out at night in London, England, in 2018 [Graph], Greater London Authority, November 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110128/london-barriers-to-going-out-at-night/