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42%

42% -- percentage of workers intending to return to office full time post pandemic for UK workers (2026)

Name: Percentage Of Workers Intending To Return To Office Full Time Post Pandemic Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-08-06

2026 · n=2,000 · Kura

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Value

42%

Unit

Percentage

Data Vintage

2026

Entity

UK workers

Sample Size

2,000

Geography

Evidence Quality

Strong, reliable evidence

Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.

60/100 confidence

Single source - not yet corroborated

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Methodology

Freshness

Source

Kura Primary Tier B

https://companiesdigest.com/one-fifth-of-uk-workers-do-not-intend-to-commute-again-post-pandemic/ ↗

Confidence: 26/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Common Crawl

Source Article

UK Workers Reluctant to Return to Office Due to Commute

One fifth of UK workers do not intend to commute again post pandemic Almost one fifth of UK workers do not intend to return to the office again post pandemic, largely due to ongoing concerns around infection control on public transport As employees across the UK are to set to embark on their return …

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Kura · Original study ↗

Methodology

Nationally-representative survey conducted by Kura

Segmentation

Industryecommerce RegionGB

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UK workers: 42% percentage of workers intending to return to office full time post pandemic. Source: Kura (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/uk_workers_office_return_intention_full_time

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