Operator licences by postcode area
Every licence names an operating centre — the place the vehicles are kept. Grouped by the postcode area of that centre, the 69,173 licences fall into 114 areas with a page each.
Areas with fewer than 100 licences do not get a page — 611 licences sit outside the 114 pages below, in areas too thin to say anything useful about. They are all still searchable.
| Area | Nation | Licences | Vehicles | Median fleet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B — Birmingham | England | 2,003 | 20,459 | 3 |
| S — Sheffield | England | 1,603 | 14,494 | 3 |
| PE — Peterborough | England | 1,480 | 15,117 | 3 |
| DN — Doncaster | England | 1,466 | 17,144 | 4 |
| LE — Leicester | England | 1,373 | 14,176 | 3 |
| DE — Derby | England | 1,209 | 12,716 | 3 |
| SA — Swansea | Wales | 1,166 | 9,203 | 3 |
| NG — Nottingham | England | 1,151 | 13,107 | 3 |
| BS — Bristol | England | 1,107 | 10,335 | 3 |
| IP — Ipswich | England | 1,083 | 12,796 | 4 |
| CF — Cardiff | Wales | 1,045 | 9,437 | 3 |
| CM — Chelmsford | England | 1,033 | 8,188 | 3 |
| RM — Romford | England | 1,028 | 15,875 | 4 |
| CV — Coventry | England | 1,023 | 12,005 | 3 |
| M — Manchester | England | 1,019 | 13,638 | 4 |
| NN — Northampton | England | 1,000 | 10,863 | 4 |
| SY — Shrewsbury | Wales | 970 | 6,422 | 2 |
| ST — Stoke-on-Trent | England | 940 | 9,027 | 3 |
| NE — Newcastle upon Tyne | England | 932 | 9,588 | 3 |
| WA — Warrington | England | 910 | 9,698 | 4 |
| LL — Llandudno | Wales | 902 | 6,483 | 3 |
| ME — Medway | England | 901 | 11,621 | 4 |
| YO — York | England | 834 | 6,786 | 3 |
| NR — Norwich | England | 829 | 8,378 | 3 |
| GL — Gloucester | England | 828 | 6,414 | 3 |
| TN — Tonbridge | England | 826 | 4,991 | 3 |
| EX — Exeter | England | 819 | 8,081 | 3 |
| WS — Walsall | England | 809 | 8,284 | 4 |
| WF — Wakefield | England | 802 | 9,478 | 4 |
| G — Glasgow | Scotland | 798 | 9,947 | 4 |
| RG — Reading | England | 785 | 9,886 | 3 |
| SO — Southampton | England | 764 | 9,359 | 3 |
| LS — Leeds | England | 758 | 7,016 | 3 |
| SL — Slough | England | 749 | 4,993 | 3 |
| L — Liverpool | England | 747 | 6,939 | 3 |
| PR — Preston | England | 742 | 6,122 | 3 |
| WV — Wolverhampton | England | 728 | 5,491 | 3 |
| BB — Blackburn | England | 694 | 4,709 | 2 |
| NP — Newport | Wales | 677 | 5,698 | 3 |
| CH — Chester | England | 670 | 6,348 | 3 |
| OX — Oxford | England | 664 | 7,426 | 3 |
| BD — Bradford | England | 658 | 5,971 | 3 |
| AB — Aberdeen | Scotland | 647 | 6,131 | 3 |
| RH — Redhill | England | 634 | 4,203 | 3 |
| DA — Dartford | England | 628 | 6,514 | 4 |
| EH — Edinburgh | Scotland | 624 | 8,895 | 4 |
| SK — Stockport | England | 612 | 5,650 | 3 |
| CA — Carlisle | England | 607 | 6,836 | 3 |
| MK — Milton Keynes | England | 607 | 5,743 | 4 |
| PO — Portsmouth | England | 606 | 6,812 | 3 |
| UB — Southall | England | 602 | 5,308 | 3 |
| DY — Dudley | England | 601 | 5,620 | 3 |
| ML — Motherwell | Scotland | 600 | 7,811 | 4 |
| HP — Hemel Hempstead | England | 597 | 5,888 | 3 |
| OL — Oldham | England | 595 | 4,182 | 3 |
| BA — Bath | England | 584 | 5,487 | 3 |
| SS — Southend-on-Sea | England | 578 | 4,961 | 4 |
| GU — Guildford | England | 571 | 3,875 | 3 |
| DL — Darlington | England | 567 | 5,936 | 3 |
| PL — Plymouth | England | 544 | 6,429 | 3 |
| SN — Swindon | England | 538 | 5,683 | 3 |
| SG — Stevenage | England | 525 | 4,074 | 3 |
| BN — Brighton | England | 484 | 4,621 | 3 |
| TA — Taunton | England | 476 | 3,670 | 3 |
| CO — Colchester | England | 471 | 3,605 | 3 |
| BL — Bolton | England | 465 | 4,046 | 3 |
| TS — Cleveland | England | 463 | 6,122 | 4 |
| EN — Enfield | England | 458 | 4,401 | 4 |
| HU — Hull | England | 458 | 4,468 | 4 |
| WR — Worcester | England | 452 | 4,085 | 3 |
| TW — Twickenham | England | 444 | 6,163 | 3 |
| CW — Crewe | England | 422 | 6,135 | 3 |
| LA — Lancaster | England | 422 | 3,173 | 3 |
| CB — Cambridge | England | 421 | 5,051 | 3 |
| HR — Hereford | England | 420 | 2,298 | 2 |
| BH — Bournemouth | England | 415 | 3,048 | 3 |
| LN — Lincoln | England | 410 | 3,374 | 3 |
| KA — Kilmarnock | Scotland | 406 | 3,197 | 3 |
| WN — Wigan | England | 405 | 5,174 | 3 |
| LU — Luton | England | 391 | 3,143 | 3 |
| IV — Inverness | Scotland | 385 | 3,563 | 3 |
| DG — Dumfries | Scotland | 363 | 3,097 | 3 |
| TR — Truro | England | 357 | 2,732 | 3 |
| DH — Durham | England | 354 | 4,569 | 3 |
| CT — Canterbury | England | 351 | 3,390 | 3 |
| FK — Falkirk | Scotland | 340 | 3,256 | 3 |
| TF — Telford | England | 323 | 2,681 | 3 |
| WD — Watford | England | 320 | 2,891 | 3 |
| KT — Kingston upon Thames | England | 308 | 2,716 | 2 |
| PA — Paisley | Scotland | 301 | 4,252 | 3 |
| KY — Kirkcaldy | Scotland | 297 | 3,684 | 3 |
| SP — Salisbury | England | 296 | 3,028 | 3 |
| HD — Huddersfield | England | 280 | 2,949 | 3 |
| CR — Croydon | England | 259 | 2,490 | 3 |
| PH — Perth | Scotland | 255 | 2,007 | 3 |
| E — London E | England | 244 | 5,748 | 3 |
| DT — Dorchester | England | 234 | 1,867 | 3 |
| TQ — Torquay | England | 233 | 2,209 | 3 |
| LD — Llandrindod Wells | Wales | 225 | 1,109 | 2 |
| SE — London SE | England | 212 | 1,786 | 4 |
| HX — Halifax | England | 209 | 1,439 | 3 |
| AL — St Albans | England | 203 | 2,956 | 3 |
| N — London N | England | 200 | 6,124 | 4 |
| DD — Dundee | Scotland | 197 | 2,575 | 3 |
| NW — London NW | England | 184 | 2,798 | 4 |
| TD — Galashiels | Scotland | 183 | 1,818 | 2 |
| FY — Blackpool | England | 173 | 1,636 | 2 |
| HA — Harrow | England | 173 | 1,531 | 4 |
| IG — Ilford | England | 166 | 1,596 | 3 |
| SW — London SW | England | 151 | 2,602 | 4 |
| HG — Harrogate | England | 149 | 1,193 | 3 |
| SR — Sunderland | England | 144 | 1,299 | 3 |
| KW — Kirkwall | Scotland | 114 | 661 | 3 |
| BR — Bromley | England | 104 | 1,055 | 2 |