NEW data has revealed that Oldham is the eighth the most expensive places to insure a car in the UK, outside of London - featuring in the top 10 in a new study.
The average premium in Oldham last year was a staggering £1,048.08 a year - £578.22 more than the cheapest place of Caradon in Cornwall, where insurance premiums were just £469.86.
CompareTheMarket reveals all in its latest campaign - Premium Drivers - which analyses car insurance quotes in the UK by region, driver age, and car value, to pull together the league table from 409 of the UK’s local authorities: https://www.comparethemarket.com/car-insurance/content/car-insurance-premium-tool/
The team at CompareTheMarket has also created a new tool which will enables you to enter your own age, car model and current premium to see how you compare with others in your area and across the country.
Here are the other most expensive council areas for car insurance in the UK and their annual premiums.
Manchester has the most expensive premium at £1,260.24, while Blackburn with Darwen’s weighs in at number four with £1,108.65.
The cheapest car insurance quote on record last year was £137.53, given to a driver in Caradon, Cornwall
The three cheapest places to insure your car in the UK are in the South West of England - Caradon, West Devon, and South Hams
Cheapest time in your life for car insurance is 65-79 when you can expect to pay an annual average of £330.48 while the most expensive is aged 17 to 20.
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