You need to pay a £15 daily charge if you drive within the Congestion Charge zone 07:00-22:00, every day, except Christmas Day (25 December). If your vehicle does not meet the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards, you must also pay the ULEZ charge.

The ULEZ operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year, except Christmas Day (25 December). The zone covers the same area as the Congestion Charge.

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Where it operates

Enter a street name, postcode or landmark in the search box to see its location in relation to the charging zones. View zones to show/hide their areas. To see if an address is inside or outside the zones, use the postcode search instead.

Map search

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Charging times

  • Congestion Charge (CC): 07:00-22:00, 7 days a week, every day of the year, except Christmas Day (25 December)
  • ULEZ: Operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year, except Christmas Day (25 December)
  • LEZ: Operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year
  • Direct Vision Standard (DVS) and HGV Safety Permit: Will operate at all times for lorries over 12 tonnes gross vehicle weight

Find out more about paying the Congestion Charge, ULEZ and LEZ, and learn more about DVS.

Download maps

Congestion Charge Zone map PDF 612.71 Congestion Charge Zone map GIF 325.12