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Taxi and private hire vehicle statistics, England: 2019

Statistics on licensed taxis, private hire vehicles, drivers and operators in England as at 31 March 2019.

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Taxi and private hire vehicle statistics, England: 2019 report

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Taxi and private hire vehicle statistics, England: 2019 data tables

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Details

Statistics on taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) in England show at end March 2019:

  • There were 291,800 licensed taxis and PHVs
  • 76% of all licensed vehicles were PHVs
  • 58% of licensed taxis were wheelchair accessible
  • all taxis in London were wheelchair accessible
  • 362,600 taxi or private hire driver licences
  • 63% of licences were PHV only licences
  • 15% were taxi only licences
  • 23% were dual licences

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Published 25 September 2019