Milton Keynes
South EastE06000042Population 305,88448 mi to LondonDfT ref 1 Apr 2026
Milton Keynes licenses more drivers than most 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 setMilton Keynes 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 for116
Market sizeVery large
1,501 licensed drivers. 46th largest of 284.
Private hire fleet up 38% since 2013
733 in 2013, 1,011 today.
To drive for a Milton Keynes operator, you need a Milton Keynes licence. The journeys can be anywhere.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026| Requirement | Milton Keynes | West Northamptonshire | Buckinghamshire | Central Bedfordshire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topographical knowledge | Required | Required | Simple test | Not required |
| English assessment | Oral and written | Oral only | Oral only | Written only |
| Disability training | Required | Required | Required | Not required |
| Operators | 116 | 151 | 223 | 60 |
| Market size | Very large | Very large | Very large | Large |
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