High Peak
East MidlandsE07000037Population 91,959148 mi to LondonDfT ref 1 Apr 2026
High Peak 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 setHigh Peak 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 for37
Market sizeSmall
232 licensed drivers. 66th smallest of 284.
Private hire fleet down 37% since 2013
136 in 2013, 86 today.
To drive for a High Peak operator, you need a High Peak licence. The journeys can be anywhere.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026| Requirement | High Peak | Derbyshire Dales | Cheshire East | Sheffield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topographical knowledge | Required | Required | Not required | Required |
| English assessment | Oral and written | Written only | Not required | Oral and written |
| Disability training | Required | Not required | Required | Required |
| Operators | 37 | 14 | 111 | 97 |
| Market size | Small | Very small | Large | Very large |
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