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title: "Haulage companies in Greater London"
canonical_url: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/greater-london
markdown_url: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/greater-london.md
dvsa_file_date: 2026-10-07
publisher: HaulierScope
licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 (https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/)
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# Haulage companies in Greater London

> 2,766 licensed hauliers in Greater London with 43,330 lorries authorised. Largest fleets, towns, 132 new licences in 2026. Free check.

Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026 (https://www.data.gov.uk/dataset/2a67d1ee-8f1b-43a3-8bc6-e8772d162a3c/traffic-commissioners-goods-and-public-service-vehicle-operator-licence-records).

County · England

Every goods vehicle operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in Greater London: the largest operators, the towns, licence types, fleet sizes and new licences. Check any haulier before you book it.

**2,766** companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in Greater London, as do 290 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 43,330 lorries. The largest fleet is Veolia Es (UK) Limited (1,575 lorries).

- **Licensed companies:** 2,766
- **Goods licences:** 3,062 290 sole traders
- **Lorries on these licences:** 43,330
- **New licences in 2026:** 132

## Largest haulage operators in Greater London

Companies and organisations with an operating centre in Greater London, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 2,766). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in Greater London. Earned recognition is DVSA’s compliance scheme.

| # | Operator | Sites here | Lorries | Checks |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Veolia Es (UK) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/veolia-es-uk-limited-02481991) Standard National · 02481991 | 7 | 1,575 | — |
| 2 | [Tesco Distribution Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/tesco-distribution-ltd-02972724) Standard National · 02972724 | 1 | 1,092 | Earned recognition |
| 3 | [Royal Mail Group Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/royal-mail-group-ltd-04138203) Standard National · 04138203 | 8 | 1,016 | — |
| 4 | [Wincanton Holdings Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/wincanton-holdings-limited-02155951) Standard International · 02155951 | 7 | 961 | Earned recognition |
| 5 | [DHL Supply Chain Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dhl-supply-chain-limited-00528867) Standard International · 00528867 | 4 | 656 | Earned recognition |
| 6 | [Stark Building Materials UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/stark-building-materials-uk-limited-01647362) Restricted · 01647362 | 5 | 650 | — |
| 7 | [Travis Perkins Trading Company Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/travis-perkins-trading-company-ltd-00733503) Restricted · 00733503 | 13 | 560 | — |
| 8 | [Biffa Waste Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/biffa-waste-services-limited-00946107) Standard National · 00946107 | 7 | 515 | — |
| 9 | [UPS Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/ups-ltd-01933173) Standard National · 01933173 | 3 | 445 | — |
| 10 | [Dpdgroup UK Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dpdgroup-uk-ltd-00732993) Standard National · 00732993 | 10 | 439 | Earned recognition |
| 11 | [Sysco GB Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/sysco-gb-limited-02035315) Standard National · 02035315 | 2 | 421 | Earned recognition |
| 12 | [John Lewis PLC](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/john-lewis-plc-00233462) Standard National · 00233462 | 5 | 413 | Earned recognition |
| 13 | [Gxo Logistics UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/gxo-logistics-uk-limited-sc037270) Standard International · SC037270 | 8 | 411 | Earned recognition |
| 14 | [Fedex Express UK Transportation Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/fedex-express-uk-transportation-limited-01628530) Standard International · 01628530 | 7 | 391 | — |
| 15 | [F M Conway Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/f-m-conway-limited-00706445) Standard National · 00706445 | 8 | 372 | — |
| 16 | [Lanes Group Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/lanes-group-limited-03784486) Restricted · 03784486 | 6 | 370 | — |
| 17 | [Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/suez-recycling-and-recovery-uk-ltd-02291198) Standard National · 02291198 | 9 | 315 | — |
| 18 | [Gist Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/gist-limited-00502669) Standard National · 00502669 | 1 | 300 | Earned recognition |
| 19 | [Serco Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/serco-limited-00242246) Standard National · 00242246 | 4 | 276 | — |
| 20 | [Fcc Environment (UK) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/fcc-environment-uk-limited-02902416) Standard National · 02902416 | 3 | 254 | — |
| 21 | [Countrystyle Recycling Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/countrystyle-recycling-ltd-05103813) Standard International · 05103813 | 1 | 250 | — |
| 22 | [Ford Motor Co Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/ford-motor-co-ltd-00235446) Standard International · 00235446 | 1 | 250 | — |
| 23 | [Sortera Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/sortera-limited-02069980) Standard National · 02069980 | 10 | 250 | — |
| 24 | [Day Group Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/day-group-limited-00432417) Standard National · 00432417 | 5 | 238 | — |
| 25 | [Asda Stores Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/asda-stores-ltd-00464777) Standard National · 00464777 | 2 | 230 | — |

Plus 290 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.

## Towns in Greater London

Town pages list every company licence with an operating centre there. Number = company licences.

- [London 1,110](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/london)
- [Croydon 170](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/croydon)
- [Enfield 158](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/enfield)
- [West Drayton 155](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/west-drayton)
- [Hounslow 140](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/hounslow)
- [Erith 139](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/erith)
- [Rainham 131](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/rainham)
- [Barking 121](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/barking)
- [Dagenham 115](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/dagenham)
- [Hayes 109](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/hayes)
- [Uxbridge 102](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/uxbridge)
- [Romford 94](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/romford)
- [Wembley 93](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/wembley)
- [Feltham 88](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/feltham)
- [Southall 81](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/southall)
- [Mitcham 78](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/mitcham)
- [Greenford 63](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/greenford)
- [Belvedere 61](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/belvedere)
- [Chessington 49](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/chessington)
- [Upminster 46](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/upminster)
- [Ruislip 38](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/ruislip)
- [Heston 35](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/heston)
- [Ilford 33](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/ilford)
- [Orpington 29](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/orpington)
- [Sidcup 28](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/sidcup)
- [Brentford 27](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/brentford)
- [Upminster 26](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/upminster)
- [Harrow 25](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/harrow)
- [Northolt 23](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/northolt)
- [Sutton 20](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/sutton)
- [Twickenham 20](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/twickenham)
- [Isleworth 17](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/isleworth)
- [Bromley 16](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/bromley)
- [Keston 16](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/keston)
- [New Malden 15](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/new-malden)
- [Edmonton 13](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/edmonton)
- [Morden 13](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/morden)
- [Westerham 13](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/westerham)
- [Charlton 12](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/charlton)
- [Stanmore 12](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/stanmore)
- [Barnet 11](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/barnet)
- [Greenwich 11](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/greenwich)
- [Wallington 11](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/wallington)
- [Hornchurch 10](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/hornchurch)
- [Beckenham 9](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/beckenham)
- [Chislehurst 9](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/chislehurst)
- [Edgware 9](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/edgware)
- [Kingston upon Thames 9](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/kingston-upon-thames)
- [Royal 9](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/royal)
- [Beddington 7](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/beddington)
- [Coulsdon 7](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/coulsdon)
- [Heathrow 7](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/heathrow)
- [Purley 7](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/purley)
- [Surbiton 7](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/surbiton)
- [Thornton Heath 7](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/thornton-heath)
- [Carshalton 6](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/carshalton)
- [Leyton 6](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/leyton)
- [Acton 5](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/acton)
- [Bexley 5](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/bexley)
- [Cranford 5](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england/cranford)

## Licence types and fleet sizes

50% of goods licences here are restricted (the holder’s own goods only); 64% authorise five lorries or fewer; the median is 4.

Goods licences in Greater London by type

- Restricted goods **1,524** 50%
- Standard National goods **1,087** 35%
- Standard International goods **451** 15%

Goods licences in Greater London by lorries authorised

1. 1 lorries: 469 licences
2. 2 lorries: 614 licences
3. 3–5 lorries: 863 licences
4. 6–10 lorries: 518 licences
5. 11–25 lorries: 318 licences
6. 26–50 lorries: 135 licences
7. 51–100 lorries: 84 licences
8. 100+ lorries: 61 licences

## Busiest postcode districts

Company goods licences with an operating centre in each postcode district of Greater London.

Company goods licences by postcode district, Greater London

1. Postcode district NW10: 157 company licences
2. Postcode district UB7: 147 company licences
3. Postcode district CR0: 144 company licences
4. Postcode district RM13: 124 company licences
5. Postcode district DA8: 122 company licences
6. Postcode district IG11: 112 company licences
7. Postcode district EN3: 107 company licences
8. Postcode district RM9: 101 company licences
9. Postcode district UB3: 87 company licences
10. Postcode district E16: 77 company licences

## New licences in 2026

132 goods licences granted in 2026 (published in the Traffic Commissioners’ Applications and Decisions) are already in the DVSA file with an operating centre in Greater London.

- [**Gr Traders Limited** OK2089526 · granted in A&D 4490, 8 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ok2089526)
- [**Filosabi Limited** OK2091672 · granted in A&D 4490, 8 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ok2091672)
- [**Jagtar Transport Limited** OK2092638 · granted in A&D 4490, 8 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ok2092638)
- [**Honey Haulage Limited** OK2093344 · granted in A&D 4490, 8 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ok2093344)
- [**Hendry Haulage Group Ltd** OK2093373 · granted in A&D 4490, 8 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ok2093373)
- [**G and D Transport London Limited** OK2091210 · granted in A&D 4489, 1 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ok2091210)
- [**Paulpaul Limited** OK2091600 · granted in A&D 4489, 1 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ok2091600)
- [**Ddvr Family Ltd** OK2092790 · granted in A&D 4489, 1 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ok2092790)

[New operator licences granted, month by month](https://haulierscope.co.uk/new-operator-licences)

## Traffic areas

The Traffic Commissioner who issued each licence (the second letter of the licence number). 30 of the companies here are on DVSA’s [earned recognition list](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition).

- [London and the South East of England 3,013](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england)
- [East of England 48](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england)
- [North West of England 1](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-west-of-england)

## Nearby

- [Hauliers in Hertfordshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/hertfordshire)
- [Hauliers in Surrey](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/surrey)
- [Hauliers in Berkshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/berkshire)
- [Hauliers in Essex](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/essex)
- [Hauliers in Buckinghamshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/buckinghamshire)
- [Hauliers in Bedfordshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/bedfordshire)
- [Coach companies in Greater London 339](https://haulierscope.co.uk/coach-operators/greater-london)
- [All counties](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers)

## More data and tools

- [**Upcoming public inquiries** Traffic Commissioner public inquiries listed for companies, by traffic area.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/public-inquiries)
- [**Haulier insolvency watch** Licences held by companies in liquidation or administration.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/insolvency-watch)
- [**Companies House filing watch** Hauliers whose accounts are overdue at Companies House.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/filing-watch)
- [**Continuation dates by month** Which operator licences are due for continuation, and when.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/continuations)
- [**DVSA earned recognition list** Operators in DVSA's earned recognition scheme, by traffic area.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition)
- [**Data status** How old each source is and when we last checked it.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/status)
- [**Applications and Decisions by area** The latest weekly bulletin in each traffic area: new applications, objection deadlines, grants and refusals.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/applications-and-decisions)
- [**New operator licences granted** Every new goods and PSV licence granted, month by month, with the companies named.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/new-operator-licences)
- [**Licences revoked, surrendered or terminated** Licences the Traffic Commissioners list each month as revoked, surrendered or terminated, in their own wording.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licences-ended)

Guides

- [How to vet a haulier before you book](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/vet-a-haulier)
- [How to check a haulier's licence](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/how-to-check-a-haulier)
- [Restricted vs standard licences](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/restricted-vs-standard)

DVSA file 7 Oct 2026 Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026, read 9 October 2026. We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 10 October 2026. [How we read it](https://haulierscope.co.uk/methodology)

Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.

Contains public sector information licensed under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).

County lookup: ONS Postcode Directory (August 2026). Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.

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