Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on how many diesel cars were registered in each region of England by each decile of income in 2021.
The number of diesel cars registered for the first time in regions in England during 2021 is set out below:
Region | 2021 |
East Midlands | 17,427 |
East of England | 16,714 |
London | 7,595 |
North East | 5,423 |
North West | 25,114 |
South East | 41,138 |
South West | 20,248 |
West Midlands | 16,744 |
Yorkshire and the Humber | 15,146 |
Source: DfT Statistics based on DVLA data.
It is not possible to directly link income levels to vehicle registrations.