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Hackney Carriage (Taxi) Tariff

Fares that licenced Hackney Carriages (Taxi's) in West Northamptonshire will charge from 17 October 2022.

The charges are a general guide, journeys outside the West Northamptonshire boundary will normally be metered unless an alternative tariff is agreed prior to the commencement of the journey.

Tariff 1 (Day) 5am to11pm

Minimum Charge £2.40
(Minimum Distance of up to but not exceeding 158 yards)

Mileages rates charged in units of 176 yards at a cost of 24p per unit.

Mileage rateCost
1 Mile£4.80
2 Mile£7.20
3 Mile£9.60
4 Mile£12.00
5 Mile£14.40
10 Mile£26.40

Waiting time for each 30 seconds - 20p (includes periods when vehicle is stationary)

Tariff 2 (Night, Sundays & Bank Holidays) 11pm to 5am

Minimum Charge £3.60
(Minimum Distance of up to but not exceeding 158 yards)

Mileages rates charged in units of 176 yards at a cost of 30p per unit.

Mileage rateCost
1 Mile£6.60
2 Mile£9.60
3 Mile£12.60
4 Mile£15.60
5 Mile18.60
10 Mile£33.60

Waiting time for each 30 seconds - 30p (includes periods when vehicle is stationary)

Tariff 3 (Christmas/ New year – double fare)

From 6pm on 24 December until 5am on 27 December and from 8pm on 31 December until 5am on 2 January.

Mileage Charges: As Tariff 1 + 100%

Extra Charges

For every incident of fouling the vehicle a charge not exceeding £70.00

Tariff 3 Extra Charges

As above +100%

Last updated 21 October 2022