Blue badge scheme statistics: 2016
Statistics on the disabled parking (Blue Badge) scheme including the number of badges issued for the financial year ending 2016.
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Statistics on data parking badges for disabled people (‘Blue Badges’) in England. The main blue badge statistics are derived from the Blue Badge Improvement Service (BBIS) database.
For badges held as at 31 March 2016:
- 2.38 million were held
- 42% were issued without further assessment
- 4.3% of the population held a Blue Badge
For badges issued between 1 April 2015 and 31 March 2016:
- 885,000 were issued
- 42% were issued without further assessment
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