Unemployment and Public Transport Job Accessibility (PTJA)

MSc Urban Transport at Uni of Glasgow. Dissertation project on relationship between unemployment and public transport job accessibility in Greater Manchester. Any questions, please let me know!

Public Transport Job Accessibility (Demand-adjusted)

Public transport job accessibility distribution for an area calculated by summing the numbers of jobs decayed according to travel time by public transport to their location. Travel time matrix calculated using R5R, Rapid Realistic Routing algorithm for multi-model transit journeys.

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (left) and Liverpool City Region (right) and West Yorkshire Combined Authority (below)

Interactive Mapping

An interactive map of Liverpool and Manchester showing job distributions from the Business Register and Employment Survey and Public Transport Job Accessibility (Demand Adjusted). There is a similar map for West Yorkshire available in the docs folder.

Population Distribution in GMCA and WYCA

Created using Niloy Biswas's population density map method.

Project Dataset Schematic:

All datasets are publicly available from Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Rail Delivery Group, UK Data Service and ONSGeoportal. For full details and citations, see the final report.