HC Deb 25 May 1976 vol 912 cc178-9W
Mr. Adley

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the mileage of motorway, expressed as a figure related to population, for each administrative county or region in England and Wales.

Mr. Marks

Motorway mileage per million population:

ENGLAND
Northern
Cleveland
Cumbria 126
Durham 48
Northumberland
Tyne and Wear 5
All Northern Region 31
Yorkshire and Humberside
Humberside 30
North Yorkshire 14
South Yorkshire 39
West Yorkshire 28
All Yorkshire and Humberside Region 30
East Midlands
Derbyshire 24
Leicestershire 45
Lincolnshire
Northamptonshire 56
Nottinghamshire 12
All East Midlands Region 27
East Anglia
Cambridgeshire
Norfolk
Suffolk
All East Anglia Region
South East
Bedfordshire 32
Berkshire 80
Buckinghamshire 68
East Sussex
Essex 7
Greater London 3
Hampshire 29
Hertfordshire 46
Isle of Wight
Kent 27
Oxfordshire 16
Surrey 36
West Sussex 7
All South East Region 18
South West
Avon 62
Cornwall*
Devon 20
Dorset
Gloucestershire 65
Somerset 88
Wiltshire 56
All South West Region 41

West Midlands
Hereford and Worcester 85
Salop 14
Staffordshire 40
Warwickshire 44
West Midlands 10
All West Midlands Region 28
North West
Cheshire 79
Greater Manchester 31
Lancashire 64
Merseyside 22
All North West Region 42
All England 27
WALES
Clwyd
Dyfed
Gwent 43
Gwynedd
Mid Glamorgan
Powys
South Glamorgan
West Glamorgan 22
All Wale 10
All ENGLAND AND WALES 26
—Nil motorway mileage.
*Including the Isles of Scilly.

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