Request ID: FOI-1265-2324 Date published: 14 August 2023
You asked
Dear Transport for London,
Using a sample size of 1 week: 12/07/23 - 19/07/23. Please can you provide the following information.
1. How may vehicles were recorded entering the London congestion charging zone each day during the period 12/07/233 -19/07/23.
2. From the sample size determined above, how many of these vehicles paid the charge each day using Auto pay?
3. From the data available from question 1 - how many of these vehicles paid the £15 fee for their entry each day?
4. From the data available from question 1 - how many of these vehicles paid the £17.50 fee for their entry each day?
5. From the data available from question 1 - how many of these vehicles were exempt from the congestion charge fee each day?
6. From the data available from question 1 - how many vehicles were issued with a penalty charge notice for non payment of the congestion charge each day?
Yours faithfully,
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-1265-2324
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on19 July 2023 asking for information about vehicles in the Congestion Charge Zone.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm that we hold the information you require.
Please see the below table which details the information requested over the period 12 to 19 July 2023.
The number of vehicles captured on each day includes all unique vehicles observed in the zone on that day. Non Chargeable vehicles are made up of vehicles which are exempt or 100% discounted from Congestion Charging. The full details of discounts and exemptions are available online here: www.tfl.gov.uk/congestioncharging.
Date
Unique Vehicle Observed in the zone
Auto Pay charges
£15 Charges
Pay Next Day £17.50 Charge
Non-chargeable (includes exempt)
PCNs Issued
12/07/2023
92,951
43,092
5,636
2,225
32,921
9,077
13/07/2023
93,955
43,278
5,822
2,303
33,441
9,111
14/07/2023
90,957
42,302
5,937
2,397
30,782
9,539
15/07/2023
51,496
16,763
5,373
2,617
18,013
8,730
16/07/2023
47,285
15,042
4,981
2,570
16,896
7,796
17/07/2023
88,097
41,598
5,396
2,339
30,376
8,388
18/07/2023
91,421
42,258
5,507
2,293
32,820
8,543
19/07/2023
92,810
42,737
5,723
2,417
33,248
8,685
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Yours sincerely,
Mary Abidakun FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
