Gateshead is an English Metropolitan District. It was created in April 2013.
| Year | All Motor Vehicles | Cars and Taxis | Road Network Total Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,118,500,000 | 926,000,000 | 557.6 miles (897.3 km) |
| 2001 | 1,119,100,000 | 926,000,000 | 558.9 miles (899.4 km) |
| 2002 | 1,135,400,000 | 938,800,000 | 560.4 miles (901.8 km) |
| 2003 | 1,125,300,000 | 922,800,000 | 561.6 miles (903.9 km) |
| 2004 | 1,110,400,000 | 903,900,000 | 565.6 miles (910.2 km) |
| 2005 | 1,086,500,000 | 882,600,000 | 559.6 miles (900.6 km) |
| 2006 | 1,059,000,000 | 859,500,000 | 556.3 miles (895.3 km) |
| 2007 | 1,080,800,000 | 872,200,000 | 557.1 miles (896.6 km) |
| 2008 | 1,059,700,000 | 854,200,000 | 558.7 miles (899.2 km) |
| 2009 | 1,050,000,000 | 853,200,000 | 560.7 miles (902.3 km) |
| 2010 | 1,017,500,000 | 821,900,000 | 559.4 miles (900.3 km) |
| 2011 | 1,024,300,000 | 830,400,000 | 560.4 miles (901.8 km) |
| 2012 | 1,017,500,000 | 828,900,000 | 561.7 miles (904.0 km) |
| 2013 | 1,022,800,000 | 827,500,000 | 562.8 miles (905.8 km) |
| 2014 | 1,039,500,000 | 834,400,000 | 563.0 miles (906.1 km) |
| 2015 | 992,500,000 | 795,600,000 | 563.5 miles (906.8 km) |
| 2016 | 1,001,800,000 | 797,400,000 | 563.8 miles (907.4 km) |
| 2017 | 1,048,600,000 | 828,000,000 | 565.1 miles (909.4 km) |
| 2018 | 1,067,300,000 | 841,200,000 | 564.9 miles (909.1 km) |
| 2019 | 1,149,600,000 | 919,200,000 | 564.5 miles (908.5 km) |
| 2020 | 913,500,000 | 694,200,000 | 565.4 miles (910.0 km) |
| 2021 | 997,500,000 | 761,500,000 | 565.9 miles (910.7 km) |
| 2022 | 1,068,600,000 | 832,600,000 | 566.5 miles (911.7 km) |
| 2023 | 1,080,500,000 | 854,000,000 | 567.3 miles (912.9 km) |