- Signs stored within 15 km: 63 (63 from open map data).
- Within 5 km of the centre: 9.
- Lit or electronic: 29.
- Traffic counts held: 1,213, 273 of them at 20,000+ vehicles a day.
- Busiest counted road: M6, 180,440 vehicles a day.
- Busy roads with no stored sign within 1 km: A452, A454, A45, A463, A446 and A4041.
- Most signs near one road: A4034, 26.
Busiest counted roads
| Road | Vehicles a day | Signs within 1 km | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| M6 | 180,440 | 1 | Motorway reserve |
| A38(M) | 147,815 | 3 | |
| M42 | 138,454 | 0 | Motorway reserve |
| M5 | 133,196 | 19 | Motorway reserve |
| A4400 | 86,402 | 3 | |
| A38 | 73,124 | 6 | |
| A4540 | 65,254 | 9 | |
| A452 | 56,687 | 0 | |
| A41 | 55,177 | 18 | |
| A454 | 53,148 | 0 |
Where the signs are
A4034 (26), A457 (21), M5 (19), A41 (18), A4123 (14) and A4540 (9).
| From the centre | Signs |
|---|---|
| Under 2 km | 3 |
| 2 km to 5 km | 6 |
| 5 km to 10 km | 42 |
| 10 km to 15 km | 12 |
| Vehicles a day | Counts | No sign within 1 km |
|---|---|---|
| 20,000 to 50,000 | 208 | 165 |
| 50,000 to 100,000 | 32 | 25 |
| 100,000+ | 33 | 30 |
Sign rules: England
- No advertisement may be displayed without express consent from the council or deemed consent under reg. 6. (reg. 4, SI 2007/783).
- Deemed consent covers only the classes in Schedule 3, Part 1, on their conditions. (reg. 6, SI 2007/783).
- Motorway reserves are left out.
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Last updated: 14 November 2026. Guide only. Confirm all results with a council planner before you rely on them.