The south west of England has the highest rate of coronavirus spread in the UK, with an R number estimated to be in the range of 0.8 to 1.1
Source:
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2246029-first-coronavirus-r-numbers-for-regions-within-england-released/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home