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Taxi and private hire vehicle statistics, England: 2020

The number of licensed taxis and private hire vehicles in England and Wales at the end of March 2020.

From:
Department for Transport
Published
16 December 2020

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Taxi and private hire vehicle statistics, England: 2020 report

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Taxi and private hire vehicle statistics, England: 2020 tables

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Details

Statistics on taxi and private hire vehicles (PHV) in England show at end March 2020:

  • there were 298,800 licensed taxis and PHVs
  • 77% of all licensed vehicles were PHVs
  • 57% of licensed taxis were wheelchair accessible
  • all taxis in London were wheelchair accessible
  • 364,900 driver licences
  • 64% of licences were PHV only licences
  • 14% were taxi only licences
  • 22% were dual licences

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Published 16 December 2020

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