CleanCityAir

UK Zone Directory

Clean Air Zones are designated city areas built to lower harmful exhaust emissions. Vehicles that do not meet the standard pay a daily fee to enter.

Bath

Covers Bath's historic centre and the principal approach roads.

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Birmingham

Encloses the central area inside the A4040 ring road.

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Bradford

Targets exhaust pollution across Bradford's central streets.

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Bristol

Cleaner air across the lively heart of central Bristol.

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Portsmouth

Focuses on the main routes through central Portsmouth.

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Sheffield

Cuts traffic emissions across Sheffield's busy urban core.

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Tyneside - Newcastle and Gateshead

A joint scheme reaching across Newcastle and Gateshead.

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Things worth knowing

Emission standards

Diesel vehicles generally need Euro 6, while petrol vehicles usually need Euro 4 to drive in a zone without paying.

Charges & penalties

Non-compliant vehicles pay a daily charge. Missing the deadline may lead to a penalty notice.