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Cars: Registration

Asked by Helen WhatelyConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 17 November 2025UIN 89521

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cars were registered for the first time in the (a) Birkenhead Central, Wirral, (b) Rhyl North, Denbighshire, (c) Little Layton & Little Carleton, Blackpool, (d) Seacombe, Wirral, (e) Grimsby East Marsh & Port, North East Lincolnshire, (f) Everton East, Liverpool and (g) South Promenade & Seasiders Way, Blackpool Middle layer Super Output Areas in each of the last five years.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

We do not readily hold new vehicle registration figures at the requested level of geographic granularity.

Information on licensed vehicles at the upper and lower tier local authority and lower super output area (LSOA) are available at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/vehicle-licensing-statistics-data-tables

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