Local authorities

Estimated motor vehicle traffic

Time period:	2023
Source:	Road traffic statistics
Metric:	Billion vehicle miles (annually)

Highest estimated traffic in 2023
Vehicle miles (billions)

Essex	9.7
Hampshire	9.5
Kent	9.4
Surrey	8.4
Hertfordshire	7.4

Lowest estimated traffic in 2023
Vehicle miles (billions)

Isles of Scilly	0
City of London	0.1
Shetland Islands	0.1
Orkney Islands	0.1
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar	0.1

Local authority	Manual count points	All motor vehicle traffic between 2000 - 2023
Aberdeen City Scotland	117
Aberdeenshire Scotland	241
Angus Scotland	91
Argyll & Bute Scotland	117
Barking and Dagenham London	54
Barnet London	174
Barnsley Yorkshire and The Humber	193
Bath and North East Somerset South West	160
Bedford East of England	154
Bexley London	108
Birmingham West Midlands	585
Blackburn with Darwen North West	108
Blackpool North West	85
Blaenau Gwent Wales	57
Bolton North West	188
Bournemouth South West	26
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole South West	142
Bracknell Forest South East	81
Bradford Yorkshire and The Humber	291
Brent London	104
Bridgend Wales	86
Brighton and Hove South East	143
Bristol, City of South West	259
Bromley London	150
Buckinghamshire South East	398
Bury North West	116
Caerphilly Wales	113
Calderdale Yorkshire and The Humber	143
Cambridgeshire East of England	537
Camden London	109
Cardiff Wales	199
Carmarthenshire Wales	166
Central Bedfordshire East of England	192
Ceredigion Wales	92
City of Edinburgh Scotland	156
City of London London	51
Clackmannanshire Scotland	27
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Scotland	64
Conwy Wales	118
Cornwall excluding Isles of Scilly South West	426
Coventry West Midlands	180
Croydon London	175
Cumberland North West	103	Not enough data available
Cumbria North West	357
Darlington North East	87
Denbighshire Wales	101
Derby East Midlands	190
Derbyshire East Midlands	697
Devon South West	928
Doncaster Yorkshire and The Humber	204
Dorset South West	121
Dorset South West	227
Dudley West Midlands	198
Dumfries & Galloway Scotland	229
Dundee City Scotland	51
Durham North East	382
Ealing London	112
East Ayrshire Scotland	96
East Cheshire North West	357
East Dunbartonshire Scotland	42
East Lothian Scotland	89
East Renfrewshire Scotland	41
East Riding of Yorkshire Yorkshire and The Humber	303
East Sussex South East	502
Enfield London	102
Essex East of England	1073
Falkirk Scotland	121
Fife Scotland	198
Flintshire Wales	136
Gateshead North East	188
Glasgow City Scotland	300
Gloucestershire South West	511
Greenwich London	126
Gwynedd Wales	172
Hackney London	90
Halton North West	95
Hammersmith and Fulham London	56
Hampshire South East	1018
Haringey London	99
Harrow London	70
Hartlepool North East	77
Havering London	106
Herefordshire, County of West Midlands	268
Hertfordshire East of England	862
Highland Scotland	308
Hillingdon London	187
Hounslow London	150
Inverclyde Scotland	37
Isle of Anglesey Wales	85
Isle of Wight South East	92
Isles of Scilly South West	7
Islington London	90
Kensington and Chelsea London	81
Kent South East	1124
Kingston upon Hull, City of Yorkshire and The Humber	136
Kingston upon Thames London	106
Kirklees Yorkshire and The Humber	211
Knowsley North West	120
Lambeth London	128
Lancashire North West	993
Leeds Yorkshire and The Humber	572
Leicester East Midlands	156
Leicestershire East Midlands	506
Lewisham London	122
Lincolnshire East Midlands	667
Liverpool North West	394
Luton East of England	107
Manchester North West	335
Medway South East	124
Merthyr Tydfil Wales	53
Merton London	76
Middlesbrough North East	136
Midlothian Scotland	96
Milton Keynes South East	167
Monmouthshire Wales	96
Moray Scotland	66
Neath Port Talbot Wales	114
Newcastle upon Tyne North East	210
Newham London	97
Newport Wales	96
Norfolk East of England	1030
North Ayrshire Scotland	78
North East Lincolnshire Yorkshire and The Humber	107
North Lanarkshire Scotland	202
North Lincolnshire Yorkshire and The Humber	151
North Northamptonshire East Midlands	143
North Somerset South West	138
North Tyneside North East	181
North Yorkshire Yorkshire and The Humber	792
Northamptonshire East Midlands	277
Northumberland North East	380
Nottingham East Midlands	199
Nottinghamshire East Midlands	601
Oldham North West	130
Orkney Islands Scotland	49
Oxfordshire South East	498
Pembrokeshire Wales	147
Perth & Kinross Scotland	188
Peterborough East of England	179
Plymouth South West	137
Poole South West	28
Portsmouth South East	115
Powys Wales	234
Reading South East	86
Redbridge London	86
Redcar and Cleveland North East	88
Renfrewshire Scotland	91
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff Wales	158
Richmond upon Thames London	117
Rochdale North West	153
Rotherham Yorkshire and The Humber	221
Rutland East Midlands	57
Salford North West	173
Sandwell West Midlands	196
Scottish Borders Scotland	157
Sefton North West	173
Sheffield Yorkshire and The Humber	283
Shetland Islands Scotland	55
Shropshire West Midlands	347
Slough South East	59
Solihull West Midlands	149
Somerset South West	623
South Ayrshire Scotland	81
South Gloucestershire South West	219
South Lanarkshire Scotland	179
South Tyneside North East	100
Southampton South East	129
Southend-on-Sea East of England	65
Southwark London	127
St. Helens North West	131
Staffordshire West Midlands	725
Stirling Scotland	114
Stockport North West	170
Stockton-on-Tees North East	170
Stoke-on-Trent West Midlands	177
Suffolk East of England	577
Sunderland North East	219
Surrey South East	947
Sutton London	76
Swansea Wales	110
Swindon South West	129
Tameside North West	118
Telford and Wrekin West Midlands	154
The Vale of Glamorgan Wales	86
Thurrock East of England	144
Torbay South West	77
Torfaen Wales	45
Tower Hamlets London	99
Trafford North West	136
Wakefield Yorkshire and The Humber	228
Walsall West Midlands	139
Waltham Forest London	98
Wandsworth London	122
Warrington North West	168
Warwickshire West Midlands	591
West Berkshire South East	137
West Cheshire North West	307
West Dunbartonshire Scotland	50
West Lothian Scotland	95
West Northamptonshire East Midlands	161
West Sussex South East	639
Westminster London	168
Westmorland and Furness North West	162	Not enough data available
Wigan North West	194
Wiltshire South West	522
Windsor and Maidenhead South East	141
Wirral North West	190
Wokingham South East	124
Wolverhampton West Midlands	176
Worcestershire West Midlands	580
Wrexham Wales	106
York Yorkshire and The Humber	121

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