Overview
- Uber’s UK data shows Belfast riders have the highest average rating at 4.91, Bristol the lowest at 4.73, with London second-lowest at 4.75 and the national average at 4.84.
- The highest-rated locations are Belfast (4.91), Cambridge (4.89), Oxford (4.88), Merseyside (4.88) and Cardiff (4.86).
- The lowest-rated locations are Bristol (4.73), London (4.75), Birmingham (4.79), Leicester (4.81) and Manchester (4.82).
- Ratings are calculated from a rider’s most recent 500 trips, and Uber advises avoiding disrespect, lateness, eating in cars or changing destinations mid-journey; Uber UK’s Andrew Brem underscored a culture of mutual respect.
- Separate analysis from rival Bolt reports a 15% year-on-year rise in night-time trips, a shift in peak going-out time to midnight, and Bath leading nightlife activity, offering context for rider-behaviour patterns.