Traffic area
North West of England
9,389 operator licences in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026. Licences issued here have C as the second letter of the licence number, for example OC1234567.
- Licences
- 9,389
- Operators
- 9,376
- Vehicles authorised
- 94,772
- Trailers authorised
- 65,844
Operators matching your filters
Companies and organisations with a licence in North West of England that fits every filter, largest fleets first. Vehicles are counted over the matching licences.
| Operator | Licences | Vehicles | Register flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gxo Logistics UK LimitedSC037270 · Birmingham | 1 | 1,307 | Earned recognition |
| Wincanton Holdings Limited02155951 · Bristol | 1 | 1,226 | Earned recognition |
| DHL Supply Chain Limited00528867 · Birmingham | 1 | 836 | Earned recognition |
| Arriva Merseyside Limited01990871 · Liverpool | 1 | 775 | Earned recognition |
| Greater Manchester Buses South Ltd02818654 · Manchester | 1 | 670 | Earned recognition |
| Go North West Limited08205871 · Bolton | 1 | 600 | Earned recognition |
| Stagecoach (North West) Limited00123665 · Preston | 1 | 500 | Earned recognition |
| Ribble Motor Services Ltd03990677 · Birkenhead | 1 | 478 | Earned recognition |
| Dpdgroup UK Ltd00732993 · London | 1 | 369 | Earned recognition |
| Gist Limited00502669 · Bristol | 1 | 357 | Earned recognition |
| Sysco GB Limited02035315 · Aylesford | 1 | 278 | Earned recognition |
| Schenk UK Ltd02316301 · Ellesmere Port | 1 | 250 | Earned recognition |
| Warburtons Ltd00178711 · Bolton | 1 | 250 | Earned recognition |
| Bfs Group Limited00239718 · Ashes | 1 | 238 | Earned recognition |
| Dm Topco Limited10125468 · Manchester | 1 | 200 | Earned recognition |
| T J Morris Ltd01505036 · Liverpool | 1 | 200 | Earned recognition |
| Boughey Distribution Ltd00797672 · Crewe | 1 | 184 | Earned recognition |
| Oxalis Logistics UK Limited01164085 · Immingham | 1 | 172 | Earned recognition |
| Explore Transport Limited09403776 · Sutton Coldfield | 1 | 160 | Earned recognition |
| Cemex UK Cement Limited00475212 · London | 1 | 139 | Earned recognition |
| Elis UK Limited00228604 · London | 1 | 131 | Earned recognition |
| Montgomery Transport LtdNI012639 · Birmingham | 1 | 130 | Earned recognition |
| The Yorkshire Traction Co Ltd02065401 · Sheffield | 1 | 130 | Earned recognition |
| Air Products PLC00103881 · Hull | 1 | 123 | Earned recognition |
| Arriva Midlands Ltd02141078 · Leicester | 1 | 100 | Earned recognition |
| First Manchester Ltd02818607 · Rochdale | 1 | 100 | Earned recognition |
| Lockwood Haulage Ltd01087339 · Belper | 1 | 100 | Earned recognition |
| Travis Perkins PLC00824821 · Glasgow | 1 | 96 | Earned recognition |
| Greenergy Flexigrid Limited07581532 · Ellesmere Port | 1 | 84 | Earned recognition |
| John Lewis PLC00233462 · Milton Keynes | 1 | 75 | Earned recognition |
| Halcyon Tankers Limited11585445 · Bristol | 1 | 66 | Earned recognition |
| Alfa Coaches Ltd03145729 · Chorley | 1 | 65 | Earned recognition |
| Arriva North West Ltd00523376 · Runcorn | 1 | 65 | Earned recognition |
| Wren Kitchens Limited06799478 · Barton-upon-Humber | 1 | 65 | Earned recognition |
| Hoyer UK Limited02699808 · Hull | 1 | 63 | Earned recognition |
| Gavin Murray Limited00698935 · St Helens | 1 | 61 | Earned recognition |
| Roberts Bakery 1887 Limited14047419 · Northwich | 1 | 60 | Earned recognition |
| Speedy Asset Services Ltd06847930 · Erith | 1 | 59 | Earned recognition |
| Automobile Association Developments Ltd01878835 · Manchester | 1 | 44 | Earned recognition |
| Wolseley UK Limited00636445 · Bedford | 1 | 42 | Earned recognition |
| McPherson LtdSC218508 · Aberlour | 1 | 40 | Earned recognition |
| Moving People Ltd05621834 · Accrington | 1 | 38 | Earned recognition |
| Montgomery Distribution LtdNI046408 · Leeds | 1 | 35 | Earned recognition |
| Lostock Skip Hire Limited04661565 · Bolton | 1 | 31 | Earned recognition |
| Copart UK Ltd00929621 · Doncaster | 1 | 30 | Earned recognition |
| Eavesway Travel Limited03038028 · Wigan | 1 | 30 | Earned recognition |
| Lakeside Coaches Limited04370527 · Chester | 1 | 25 | Earned recognition |
| Yelloway Coaches Limited01979828 · Oldham | 1 | 25 | Earned recognition |
| Ainscough Crane Hire Ltd03245223 · Aberdeen | 1 | 20 | Earned recognition |
| Bethell Construction Limited00264322 · Kendal | 1 | 20 | Earned recognition |
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Plus 123 changes to sole trader or partnership licences, counted but not listed.
Towns
Towns with at least five company licences that have an operating centre there.
Largest towns
- Manchester 937
- Preston 504
- Liverpool 502
- Warrington 339
- Bolton 336
- Derby 306
- Wigan 238
- Chesterfield 215
- Carlisle 211
- Oldham 200
- Stockport 196
- Widnes 194
- Accrington107
- Alfreton112
- Altrincham45
- Appleby-in-Westmorland17
- Ashbourne84
- Ashton-in-Makerfield9
- Ashton-under-Lyne48
- Atherton5
- Bacup16
- Bakewell10
- Barnoldswick27
- Barrow-in-Furness43
- Belper29
- Birkenhead78
- Blackburn159
- Blackpool71
- Bolton336
- Bootle109
- Brampton19
- Bridge5
- Burnley101
- Burscough12
- Burton-on-Trent19
- Bury126
- Buxton86
- Carlisle211
- Carnforth65
- Carrington8
- Chadderton16
- Cheadle19
- Chester90
- Chesterfield215
- Chorley109
- Clayton-le-Moors5
- Clitheroe57
- Cockermouth11
- Colne23
- Congleton36
- Crewe85
- Darwen30
- Denton6
- Derby306
- Dronfield17
- Dukinfield39
- Eaton5
- Eccles5
- Egremont12
- Ellesmere Port133
- Fleetwood18
- Frodsham11
- Glossop25
- Grange-over-Sands14
- Haydock16
- Heanor12
- Heysham6
- Heywood89
- High Peak38
- Hope Valley8
- Hyde38
- Ilkeston114
- Kendal60
- Keswick6
- Kirkby17
- Kirkby Stephen20
- Kirkby-in-Furness5
- Knowsley9
- Knutsford65
- Lancaster63
- Leigh48
- Leyland96
- Littleborough9
- Liverpool502
- Lytham St Annes13
- Macclesfield65
- Malpas12
- Manchester937
- Mansfield10
- Maryport17
- Matlock66
- Middleton12
- Middleton by Wirksworth5
- Middlewich54
- Millom6
- Milnthorpe25
- Morecambe91
- Nantwich48
- Nelson52
- Neston7
- Newton-le-Willows54
- Northwich73
- Nottingham44
- Oldham200
- Ormskirk92
- Penrith135
- Penwortham6
- Poulton-le-Fylde33
- Prenton7
- Prescot43
- Preston504
- Radcliffe6
- Ramsbottom5
- Ripley29
- Rochdale151
- Rossendale47
- Runcorn89
- Sale10
- Salford107
- Sandbach48
- Seascale6
- Sheffield33
- Simonswood6
- Skelmersdale96
- Southport34
- St Helens175
- Stalybridge27
- Stockport196
- Stoke-on-Trent10
- Swadlincote75
- Swinton14
- Tarporley11
- Thornton-Cleveleys16
- Ulverston32
- Wallasey20
- Warrington339
- Whitehaven15
- Widnes194
- Wigan238
- Wigton41
- Wilmslow10
- Windermere8
- Winsford57
- Wirral70
- Workington67
- Worksop9
- Worsley6
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DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . How we read it
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