Rail statistics

This section gives free access to the rail statistics published by us.

View publication dates for National rail trends and the Network rail monitor.

National rail trends

National rail trends (NRT) is the main official rail publication containing data on passenger usage and rail performance.

Network Rail monitor

The Network Rail monitor is an important tool we use to hold Network Rail to account. The monitor is published quarterly.

Station usage data

Station usage data consist of estimates of the total numbers of people entering, exiting and interchanging at stations.

UK statistics authority code of practice

View how we comply with the national statistics code of practice principles and protocols.

We publish a revisions policy and log as part of our compliance to the code of practice for national statistics. We also publish proposals about changes to data and actively look for feedback from users of the statistics. View further information about our approach to user engagement.

Download Pre-release list for NRT and station usage ( 26 Kb).

Health and safety statistics 2002-2008

The Railway safety statistical report is now chapter 10 of the National rail trends publications. Health and safety statistics before 2008 are available as Railway safety statistical reports.

Contact the rail statistics team

If you are unable to find the information you want in this section please contact the rail statistics team.