Disabled Persons Railcards
Periodic (4-weekly) statistics containing data on the number of Disabled Persons Railcards in circulation. Whilst all of these statistics are published at a periodic level, they are updated quarterly.
For details on how these statistics are compiled, please see our Passenger assistance and Disabled Persons Railcards quality and methodology report
Our statistical practice is regulated by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR).
If you have any questions or feedback on these statistics, please contact rail.stats@orr.gov.uk
Latest factsheet
Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued Periods 1 to 4 (1 April 2024 to 20 July 2024)
Date published: 31 Oct 2024
Date next published: 16 Jan 2025
Key results
- There were 312,618 Disabled Persons Railcards (DPRC) in circulation in rail periods 1 to 4, an increase of 20% compared with the same rail periods in the previous year.
- Overall, 58,539 one-year DPRC were issued during rail periods 1 to 4 of the latest year. This is 20% higher than the same rail periods in the previous year.
- There were 20,820 three-year DPRC issued during rail periods 1 to 4 of the latest year. This is 42% higher than the same rail periods in the previous year.
Historical factsheets
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2023-24
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued Periods 11 to 13 (7 January 2024 to 31 March 2024)
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 8 to 10 (15 October 2023 to 6 January 2024)
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 5 to 7 (23 July 2023 to 14 October 2023)
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 1 to 4 (1 April 2023 to 22 July 2023)
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2022-23
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 11 to 13 (8 January 2023 to 31 March 2023)
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 8 to 10 (16 October 2022 to 7 January 2023)
- Disabled Persons Railcards (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 5 to 7 (24 July 2022 to 15 October 2022)
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 1 to 4 (1 April 2022 to 23 July 2022)
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2021-22
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 11 to 13 (9 January 2022 to 31 March 2022)
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 8 to 10 (17 October 2021 to 8 January 2022)
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 5 to 7 (25 July 2021 to 16 October 2021)
- Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) in circulation and issued, rail periods 1 to 4 (1 April 2021 to 24 July 2021)