Transport · 2021

Households without a car or van: local authority ranking

Households without a car or van: City of London comes top with 77.2% and Hart comes last with 7.8%. The median across 318 local authorities is 18.5%.

Podium and top 100

1City of London77.2%2Islington66.9%3Tower Hamlets66.4%

#	Local authority	Region	Households without a car or van
1	City of London	London	77.2%
2	Islington	London	66.9%
3	Tower Hamlets	London	66.4%
4	Westminster	London	66.2%
5	Hackney	London	64.9%
6	Camden	London	63.6%
7	Southwark	London	60.3%
8	Kensington and Chelsea	London	58.3%
9	Lambeth	London	58.0%
10	Hammersmith and Fulham	London	57.5%
11	Haringey	London	52.7%
12	Newham	London	51.7%
13	Wandsworth	London	47.9%
14	Lewisham	London	47.7%
15	Brent	London	44.1%
16	Greenwich	London	43.1%
17	Waltham Forest	London	42.1%
18	Isles of Scilly	South West	41.8%
19	Liverpool	North West	40.1%
20	Manchester	North West	39.0%
21	Nottingham	East Midlands	38.0%
22	Brighton and Hove	South East	37.4%
23	Ealing	London	36.8%
24	Newcastle upon Tyne	North East	36.6%
25	Kingston upon Hull, City of	Yorkshire and The Humber	35.1%
26	Barking and Dagenham	London	34.8%
27	Cambridge	East	34.4%
28	Blackpool	North West	34.0%
29	Croydon	London	33.6%
30	Salford	North West	33.2%
31	Middlesbrough	North East	33.1%
32	Leicester	East Midlands	33.0%
32	Merton	London	33.0%
34	South Tyneside	North East	32.8%
34	Hounslow	London	32.8%
36	Norwich	East	32.7%
37	Gateshead	North East	32.4%
38	Oxford	South East	32.1%
39	Birmingham	West Midlands	31.7%
40	Knowsley	North West	31.2%
41	Enfield	London	31.0%
42	Sunderland	North East	30.9%
43	Portsmouth	South East	30.3%
44	Barnet	London	29.9%
45	Hartlepool	North East	29.6%
46	Burnley	North West	29.3%
47	Hastings	South East	29.2%
47	Sandwell	West Midlands	29.2%
47	Sheffield	Yorkshire and The Humber	29.2%
50	Leeds	Yorkshire and The Humber	28.7%
51	Wolverhampton	West Midlands	28.5%
52	Reading	South East	28.4%
52	Lincoln	East Midlands	28.4%
54	North Tyneside	North East	27.8%
55	Preston	North West	27.7%
56	Oldham	North West	27.6%
56	Coventry	West Midlands	27.6%
56	Bradford	Yorkshire and The Humber	27.6%
59	Redbridge	London	27.5%
60	Southampton	South East	27.4%
61	Stoke-on-Trent	West Midlands	27.3%
62	Blackburn with Darwen	North West	26.9%
62	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	26.9%
64	Eastbourne	South East	26.5%
65	Sefton	North West	26.4%
66	Rochdale	North West	26.3%
67	Bristol, City of	South West	26.2%
68	Thanet	South East	26.1%
68	Tameside	North West	26.1%
70	Derby	East Midlands	26.0%
70	Cardiff	Wales	26.0%
72	Kingston upon Thames	London	25.7%
73	Exeter	South West	25.4%
73	Great Yarmouth	East	25.4%
73	Richmond upon Thames	London	25.4%
76	Hyndburn	North West	25.3%
77	Wirral	North West	25.1%
78	Darlington	North East	25.0%
78	Luton	East	25.0%
78	Walsall	West Midlands	25.0%
78	Merthyr Tydfil	Wales	25.0%
82	Plymouth	South West	24.9%
83	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	24.8%
83	Ipswich	East	24.8%
83	Bolton	North West	24.8%
86	Harrow	London	24.7%
87	Southend-on-Sea	East	24.6%
88	Calderdale	Yorkshire and The Humber	24.5%
89	Doncaster	Yorkshire and The Humber	24.4%
90	County Durham	North East	24.1%
91	York	Yorkshire and The Humber	24.0%
92	Chesterfield	East Midlands	23.9%
93	Halton	North West	23.8%
94	Pendle	North West	23.3%
95	Torbay	South West	23.2%
95	St. Helens	North West	23.2%
97	Rotherham	Yorkshire and The Humber	23.0%
97	Blaenau Gwent	Wales	23.0%
99	Bromley	London	22.9%
100	Wakefield	Yorkshire and The Humber	22.8%

Bottom of the ranking

#	Local authority	Region	Households without a car or van
302	Stratford-on-Avon	West Midlands	11.1%
305	Cotswold	South West	11.0%
305	Broadland	East	11.0%
307	South Cambridgeshire	East	10.9%
308	South Oxfordshire	South East	10.8%
309	Wealden	South East	10.6%
310	South Norfolk	East	10.5%
311	Rutland	East Midlands	10.3%
312	Harborough	East Midlands	10.0%
313	Surrey Heath	South East	9.9%
314	Mid Suffolk	East	9.8%
315	East Hampshire	South East	9.7%
316	Wokingham	South East	9.0%
317	Uttlesford	East	8.7%
318	Hart	South East	7.8%

Regions compared

Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.

Frequently asked questions

Which local authority ranks first for “Households without a car or van”?

City of London ranks first for “Households without a car or van”, with 77.2%.

What is the median for “Households without a car or van”?

The median across the 318 ranked local authorities is 18.5%.