Crap Towns / City of London / Road condition
How bad are the roads in City of London?
In 2025-26, 7% of City of London council's A roads, 56% of its B and C roads and 20% of its unclassified roads should have been considered for maintenance. Across England the figures were 4%, 6% and 16%. Ten years earlier, in 2015-16, the figures were 7%, 7% and 19%.
| Year | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 7% | 7% | 19% |
| 2016-17 | 8% | 7% | 26% |
| 2017-18 | 8% | 4% | 21% |
| 2018-19 | 7% | 4% | 9% |
| 2019-20 | 8% | 5% | 14% |
| 2020-21 | 8% | 5% | 14% |
| 2021-22 | 9% | 69% | 29% |
| 2022-23 | 7% | 69% | 27% |
| 2023-24 | 7% | 75% | 22% |
| 2024-25 | 7% | 67% | 22% |
| 2025-26 | 7% | 56% | 20% |
| Council | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey | 6% | 27% | 28% |
| City of London | 7% | 56% | 20% |
| Hackney | 11% | – | 19% |
| Camden | 9% | – | 18% |
| Tower Hamlets | 8% | 12% | 11% |
| Lambeth | 8% | – | 9% |
| Lewisham | 7% | 8% | 6% |
| Southwark | 9% | 10% | 6% |
| Westminster | 6% | 12% | 5% |
| Islington | 10% | – | 3% |
| Kensington and Chelsea | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| Across England | 4% | 6% | 16% |