North Kesteven
East MidlandsE07000139Population 122,468110 mi to LondonDfT ref 1 Apr 2026
North Kesteven 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 setNorth Kesteven requires topographical knowledge: local roads and places.
- English assessmentNot setOral and written
- TrainingNot setsafeguarding, required.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026Operators to drive for27
Market sizeVery small
174 licensed drivers. 48th smallest of 284.
Private hire fleet down 31% since 2013
179 in 2013, 124 today.
To drive for a North Kesteven operator, you need a North Kesteven licence. The journeys can be anywhere.
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DfT survey · 1 Apr 2026| Requirement | North Kesteven | South Kesteven | Newark and Sherwood | West Lindsey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topographical knowledge | Required | Not required | Not required | Required |
| English assessment | Oral and written | Oral only | Oral and written | Oral and written |
| Disability training | Not required | Required | Not required | Not required |
| Operators | 27 | 37 | 22 | 24 |
| Market size | Very small | Medium | Small | Very small |
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