In 2024, London councils conducted over 18,000 roadworks, significantly disrupting traffic. An interactive map created from data sourced through a Freedom of Information request by Blackcircles highlights Westminster as the most affected area, with 18,123 repairs. Southwark followed with 8,941, and the City of London had the highest per capita rate of roadworks. Hounslow was the least obstructed borough. The map serves as a practical tool for drivers to navigate the city's roadwork challenges more effectively.
Westminster Council carried out a mega 18,123 repairs in 2024, which included carriageway resurfacing, kerb realignments, and surface dressings.
Southwark was the second place where drivers are most likely to have their journey disrupted by works, with 8,941 roadworks in 2024.
The City of London had 8,226 works in 2024, equivalent to 6,111 per 10,000 people, significantly more than Westminster's 857.
If you want to avoid roadworks, head to Hounslow, which had the least in 2024, with only 578 roadworks at 20 per 10,000 residents.
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