Uber passengers in Bristol have the UK’s lowest average rating, new figures show.
The mini cab app company – which asks drivers and riders to score each other out of five after each journey – said the average rider rating in the south-west city is 4.73.
London users have the second-lowest average score at 4.75.
At the other end of the scale, Uber passengers in Belfast have the UK’s highest average rating of 4.91.
The nationwide average is 4.84.
A passenger’s overall rating is based on their most recent 500 trips.
Uber said ‘even great cities have room to up their rider etiquette’.
It recommended that riders wanting to improve their score should avoid certain actions.
Uber passengers in Bristol have the UK’s lowest average rating, new figures show
For example, they should refrain from being disrespectful, being late, eating in the car or changing the destination mid-journey.
Andrew Brem, general manager for Uber UK, said: ‘Every day, thousands of incredible drivers go the extra mile to make trips safe, friendly and enjoyable.
‘The Uber community is built on mutual respect, and we hope this serves as a reminder to keep those positive connections going.’
It comes after the world’s cheapest and most expensive cities to take a cab were revealed this summer.
While many tourists flock to Paris for its iconic landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, it was the French capital that ranked as the priciest destination for taxis.
The average cost for a five-mile cab journey comes to £29.12, including a 7.5 per cent tip.
London ranked second, costing around £27.96 with a 10 per cent tip, while Milan came third at £24.57.
As for the cheapest cities to take a cab, Delhi in India came top with the average five-mile journey and tip coming to £2.06.
The mini cab app company – which asks drivers and riders to score each other out of five after each journey – said the average rider rating in the south west city is 4.73
Cairo, Egypt came second with £2.31, including a 10 per cent tip on top of the taxi price.
In recent months, Uber has announced it will launch self-driving taxis in the UK capital from spring 2026.
Uber’s services will initially have a human in the driver’s seat.
They will be able to take over control of the vehicle in an emergency.
The locations with the lowest average rider rating
1. Bristol (4.73)
2. London (4.75)
3. Birmingham (4.79)
4. Leicester (4.81)
5. Manchester (4.82)
The locations with the highest average rider rating
1. Belfast (4.91)
2. Cambridge (4.89)
=3. Oxford (4.88)
=3. Merseyside (4.88)
5. Cardiff (4.86)
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