The additional use highlighted by the statistics below shows how the local community benefited, they wouldn't be using the route unless it made a difference to their lives:
• Usage is nearly 140,000 trips per year, half if which are made by children
• Children going to and from school account for 49,555 walking and cycling trips per year
• 30% of respondents could have used a car but chose not to
• Almost 75% of those surveyed have found that the route has helped then to increase their levels of physical activity
• Just under 15% of cyclists stated that they have just started cycling again and 8% of users were registered disabled
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