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Road traffic statistics

Local Authorities

Road traffic by local authority in 2024

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Local authority Million vehicle miles
Aberdeen City 967
Aberdeenshire 1,996
Angus 708
Argyll & Bute 603
Barking and Dagenham 411
Barnet 1,052
Barnsley 1,310
Bath and North East Somerset 751
Bedford 870
Bedfordshire (abolished, latest year 2008) Former local authority
Bexley 621
Birmingham 3,657
Blackburn with Darwen 446
Blackpool 334
Blaenau Gwent 261
Bolton 1,305
Bournemouth (abolished, latest year 2018) Former local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 1,285
Bracknell Forest 438
Bradford 1,508
Brent 601
Bridgend 863
Brighton and Hove 759
Bristol, City of 1,443
Bromley 891
Buckinghamshire 4,057
Bury 1,021
Caerphilly 738
Calderdale 972
Cambridgeshire 5,248
Camden 278
Cardiff 1,980
Carmarthenshire 1,287
Central Bedfordshire 2,114
Ceredigion 470
Cheshire (abolished, latest year 2008) Former local authority
City of Edinburgh 1,915
City of London 74
Clackmannanshire 215
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 141
Conwy 812
Cornwall excluding Isles of Scilly 3,548
Coventry 1,230
Croydon 844
Cumberland 1,564
Cumbria (abolished, latest year 2022) Former local authority
Darlington 540
Denbighshire 566
Derby 1,214
Derbyshire 5,460
Devon 5,967
Doncaster 2,178
Dorset (abolished, latest year 2018) Former local authority
Dorset 2,479
Dudley 1,072
Dumfries & Galloway 1,417
Dundee City 540
Durham 2,814
Ealing 788
East Ayrshire 725
East Cheshire 2,982
East Dunbartonshire 357
East Lothian 653
East Renfrewshire 503
East Riding of Yorkshire 2,352
East Sussex 2,649
Enfield 1,110
Essex 9,708
Falkirk 1,010
Fife 1,918
Flintshire 1,098
Gateshead 1,104
Glasgow City 2,264
Gloucestershire 4,408
Greenwich 755
Gwynedd 872
Hackney 274
Halton 644
Hammersmith and Fulham 301
Hampshire 9,611
Haringey 321
Harrow 407
Hartlepool 421
Havering 1,130
Herefordshire, County of 1,249
Hertfordshire 7,362
Highland 1,968
Hillingdon 1,465
Hounslow 1,030
Inverclyde 329
Isle of Anglesey 422
Isle of Wight 404
Isles of Scilly 1
Islington 225
Kensington and Chelsea 310
Kent 9,537
Kingston upon Hull, City of 750
Kingston upon Thames 596
Kirklees 1,732
Knowsley 1,027
Lambeth 453
Lancashire 7,332
Leeds 4,178
Leicester 1,023
Leicestershire 5,243
Lewisham 448
Lincolnshire 4,387
Liverpool 1,363
Luton 509
Manchester 1,739
Medway 889
Merthyr Tydfil 281
Merton 404
Middlesbrough 897
Midlothian 439
Milton Keynes 1,502
Monmouthshire 947
Moray 517
Neath Port Talbot 877
Newcastle upon Tyne 1,135
Newham 596
Newport 1,242
Norfolk 5,544
North Ayrshire 505
North East Lincolnshire 612
North Lanarkshire 2,147
North Lincolnshire 1,126
North Northamptonshire 2,315
North Somerset 1,614
North Tyneside 847
North Yorkshire 5,461
Northamptonshire (abolished, latest year 2020) Former local authority
Northumberland 2,083
Nottingham 1,070
Nottinghamshire 4,863
Oldham 725
Orkney Islands 96
Oxfordshire 4,790
Pembrokeshire 711
Perth & Kinross 1,613
Peterborough 1,215
Plymouth 991
Poole (abolished, latest year 2018) Former local authority
Portsmouth 742
Powys 1,013
Reading 359
Redbridge 719
Redcar and Cleveland 610
Renfrewshire 1,028
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff 1,387
Richmond upon Thames 508
Rochdale 1,133
Rotherham 1,547
Rutland 441
Salford 1,486
Sandwell 1,358
Scottish Borders 792
Sefton 742
Sheffield 1,765
Shetland Islands 146
Shropshire 2,189
Slough 490
Solihull 1,434
Somerset 4,582
South Ayrshire 662
South Gloucestershire 2,645
South Lanarkshire 1,797
South Tyneside 511
Southampton 617
Southend-on-Sea 401
Southwark 430
St. Helens 859
Staffordshire 6,137
Stirling 811
Stockport 1,259
Stockton-on-Tees 965
Stoke-on-Trent 868
Suffolk 4,182
Sunderland 1,095
Surrey 8,475
Sutton 462
Swansea 1,132
Swindon 1,248
Tameside 769
Telford and Wrekin 949
The Vale of Glamorgan 682
Thurrock 1,129
Torbay 428
Torfaen 434
Tower Hamlets 520
Trafford 990
Wakefield 1,904
Walsall 1,018
Waltham Forest 498
Wandsworth 457
Warrington 1,769
Warwickshire 6,270
West Berkshire 1,820
West Cheshire 2,568
West Dunbartonshire 426
West Lothian 1,197
West Northamptonshire 3,785
West Sussex 4,341
Westminster 453
Westmorland and Furness 2,375
Wigan 1,251
Wiltshire 3,742
Windsor and Maidenhead 1,132
Wirral 1,105
Wokingham 988
Wolverhampton 722
Worcestershire 4,594
Wrexham 677
York 827
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Road traffic by local authority from 1993 to 2024

Million vehicle miles travelled each year in Great Britain, split by local authority

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