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title: "Public toilets in the United Kingdom"
description: "wcway lists 19,971 public toilets in the United Kingdom. 3,544 of them need no purchase. See the access rule, the opening state and the last confirmation of each toilet."
canonical: https://wcway.com/countries/united-kingdom
last_updated: 2026-10-05
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# Public toilets in the United Kingdom

wcway lists 19,971 public toilets in the United Kingdom. 3,544 of them need no purchase. 364 are open 24 hours. 7,411 are wheelchair accessible.

## Overview

- Toilets listed: 19,971
- No purchase needed: 3,544
- Wheelchair accessible: 7,411
- With changing table: 2,602
- Open 24 hours: 364
- Last confirmed: October 4, 2026
- Data changed: October 5, 2026

Counts cover toilets that the public may use or that have an unknown access rule. Private toilets are left out. Data: OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

## Regions in the United Kingdom

- [England](https://wcway.com/countries/united-kingdom/england.md): 15567
- [Scotland](https://wcway.com/countries/united-kingdom/scotland.md): 2457
- [Wales](https://wcway.com/countries/united-kingdom/wales.md): 1454
- [Northern Ireland](https://wcway.com/countries/united-kingdom/northern-ireland.md): 493

## Cities and towns in the United Kingdom

- [London](https://wcway.com/cities/london.md): 2807
- [Cornwall](https://wcway.com/cities/cornwall.md): 558
- [Highland](https://wcway.com/cities/highland.md): 424
- [North Yorkshire](https://wcway.com/cities/north-yorkshire.md): 391
- [Edinburgh](https://wcway.com/cities/edinburgh.md): 266
- [Dorset](https://wcway.com/cities/dorset.md): 240
- [Westmorland and Furness](https://wcway.com/cities/westmorland-and-furness.md): 236
- [Gwynedd](https://wcway.com/cities/gwynedd.md): 234
- [Isle of Wight](https://wcway.com/cities/isle-of-wight.md): 188
- [Somerset](https://wcway.com/cities/somerset.md): 178
- [Northumberland](https://wcway.com/cities/northumberland.md): 174
- [Leeds](https://wcway.com/cities/leeds.md): 173
- [Buckinghamshire](https://wcway.com/cities/buckinghamshire.md): 168
- [Fife](https://wcway.com/cities/fife.md): 155
- [Wiltshire](https://wcway.com/cities/wiltshire.md): 154
- [Argyll and Bute](https://wcway.com/cities/argyll-and-bute.md): 149
- [Shropshire](https://wcway.com/cities/shropshire.md): 148
- [Birmingham](https://wcway.com/cities/birmingham.md): 138
- [Pembrokeshire](https://wcway.com/cities/pembrokeshire.md): 137
- [Powys](https://wcway.com/cities/powys.md): 134
- [Wakefield](https://wcway.com/cities/wakefield.md): 134
- [Cumberland](https://wcway.com/cities/cumberland.md): 128
- [Glasgow City](https://wcway.com/cities/glasgow-city.md): 126
- [County Durham](https://wcway.com/cities/county-durham.md): 124
- [East Suffolk](https://wcway.com/cities/east-suffolk.md): 124
- [Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole](https://wcway.com/cities/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole.md): 123
- [Dumfries and Galloway](https://wcway.com/cities/dumfries-and-galloway.md): 123
- [Newport](https://wcway.com/cities/newport.md): 117
- [Aberdeenshire](https://wcway.com/cities/aberdeenshire.md): 116
- [North Norfolk](https://wcway.com/cities/north-norfolk.md): 116
- [Sheffield](https://wcway.com/cities/sheffield.md): 114
- [Sandwell](https://wcway.com/cities/sandwell.md): 107
- [Conwy](https://wcway.com/cities/conwy.md): 106
- [Manchester](https://wcway.com/cities/manchester.md): 101
- [Bristol](https://wcway.com/cities/bristol.md): 100
- [New Forest](https://wcway.com/cities/new-forest.md): 100
- [Stirling](https://wcway.com/cities/stirling.md): 100
- [Derbyshire Dales](https://wcway.com/cities/derbyshire-dales.md): 98
- [Ceredigion](https://wcway.com/cities/ceredigion.md): 96
- [Cheshire West and Chester](https://wcway.com/cities/cheshire-west-and-chester.md): 96

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL-1.0 (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)