Basingstoke and Deane
South EastE07000084Population 193,11049 mi to LondonDfT ref 1 Apr 2026
Basingstoke and Deane requires no topographical knowledge, unlike 5 of its 6 bordering authorities.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026- Driver licenceNot set
- DBS checkNot setThrough the council.
- Knowledge testNot set
- English assessmentNot setOral and written
- TrainingNot setDisability awareness and safeguarding, both required.
- Topographical knowledge: not required£0
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026Operators to drive for113
Market sizeMedium
532 licensed drivers. 126th largest of 284.
Private hire fleet up 44% since 2013
273 in 2013, 394 today.
To drive for a Basingstoke and Deane operator, you need a Basingstoke and Deane licence. The journeys can be anywhere.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026| Requirement | Basingstoke and Deane | West Berkshire | Test Valley | Hart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topographical knowledge | Not required | Required | Required | Not required |
| English assessment | Oral and written | Not required | Written only | Oral and written |
| Disability training | Required | Required | Not required | Required |
| DBS update service | Not required | Required | Required | Required |
| Operators | 113 | 58 | 99 | 38 |
| Market size | Medium | Medium | Small | Very small |
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