Exeter
South WestE07000041Population 138,399156 mi to LondonDfT ref 1 Apr 2026
Exeter 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 setExeter 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 for81
Market sizeMedium
442 licensed drivers. 139th smallest of 284.
Private hire fleet up 45% since 2013
269 in 2013, 390 today.
To drive for an Exeter operator, you need an Exeter licence. The journeys can be anywhere.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026| Requirement | Exeter | East Devon | Teignbridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topographical knowledge | Required | Required | Not required |
| English assessment | Oral and written | Oral only | Not required |
| Safeguarding training | Required | Required | Not required |
| Operators | 81 | 31 | 34 |
| Market size | Medium | Small | Medium |
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