Dacorum
East of EnglandE07000096Population 161,42026 mi to LondonDfT ref 1 Apr 2026
Dacorum requires no topographical knowledge, unlike 1 of its 4 bordering authorities.
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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 set
- English assessmentNot setOral and written
- TrainingNot setDisability awareness, required.
- Topographical knowledge: not required£0
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026Operators to drive for47
Market sizeSmall
275 licensed drivers. 86th smallest of 284.
Private hire fleet down 32% since 2013
182 in 2013, 123 today.
To drive for a Dacorum operator, you need a Dacorum licence. The journeys can be anywhere.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026| Requirement | Dacorum | Buckinghamshire | Central Bedfordshire | St Albans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topographical knowledge | Not required | Simple test | Not required | Not required |
| English assessment | Oral and written | Oral only | Written only | Oral only |
| Disability training | Required | Required | Not required | Required |
| Safeguarding training | Not required | Required | Required | Required |
| Operators | 47 | 223 | 60 | 27 |
| Market size | Small | Very large | Large | Medium |
Also next door Three Rivers
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