Disability and Transport 2024
Statistics on disabled people's travel patterns.
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin15 April 2026
No access for you: modelling the impact of inaccessible streetscapes on disabled people’s mobility
This academic study explores disabled people's experiences with streetscape barriers, using data from 408 UK respondents and advanced statistical methods.…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin26 September 2025
Inclusive streetscapes: Embedding disabled people’s lived experience into street accessibility
Disabled people face major societal barriers, including higher anxiety and reduced access to education and employment. This academic study, based…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin26 September 2025
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Act 2022
An Act to make provision relating to the carrying of disabled persons by taxis and private hire vehicles.
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin12 September 2025
Air Passenger Travel Guide
The air passenger travel guide sets out what you, as a passenger, need to know about your rights and responsibilities…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin12 September 2025
Flightpath to the future: a strategic framework for the aviation sector
The UK aviation and aerospace sectors are vital to the economy, contributing £22 billion annually and supporting hundreds of thousands…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin12 September 2025
The Inclusive Transport Strategy: achieving equal access for disabled people
Produced in 2018, and updated in 2020, this Strategy sets out the Government’s plans to make our transport system more…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin12 September 2025
Invisible Barriers; How public attitudes affect inclusive travel (full report)
Disabled people told us that the attitudes and behaviours of other people are a challenge when travelling. These behaviours have…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin2 September 2025
Working Together for Accessible Transport
The UK has a complex transport system. It has public and private organisations, and 1.5m employees. ncat worked to get…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin2 September 2025
Transport Design Decision-Making
Disabled people make 38% fewer transport journeys than non-disabled people—a gap unchanged for over a decade. In 2023, ncat launched…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin2 September 2025