Blaby
East MidlandsE07000129Population 108,16587 mi to LondonDfT ref 1 Apr 2026
Blaby publishes a wheelchair-accessible vehicle list.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026- Driver licenceNot set
- DBS checkNot setThrough the council. Then stay on the DBS update service.
- Knowledge testNot setBlaby requires topographical knowledge: local roads and places.
- English assessmentNot setOral and written
- TrainingNot setDisability awareness and safeguarding, both required.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026Operators to drive for19
Market sizeVery small
118 licensed drivers. 19th smallest of 284.
Private hire fleet down 73% since 2013
139 in 2013, 38 today.
To drive for a Blaby operator, you need a Blaby licence. The journeys can be anywhere.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026| Requirement | Blaby | Hinckley and Bosworth | Harborough | Leicester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English assessment | Oral and written | Oral and written | Not required | Oral only |
| Disability training | Required | Required | Not required | Not required |
| Operators | 19 | 25 | – | 139 |
| Market size | Very small | Very small | Very small | Very large |
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