Number of journeys and the revenue generated on Overground between Wapping and Rotherhithe
Request ID: FOI-2669-2122 Date published: 07 March 2022
You asked
Can you list for each of the last 10 years the number of journeys taken on the Overground between Wapping and Rotherhithe, and the revenue generated from these journeys.
Can you rank the revenue generated from this journey in comparison to other TFL journeys on the tube, dlr and Overground in order to demonstrate a relative measure of revenue-generation. For example, you could list the highest revenue-generating journey and amount along with the journey with the lowest such measures, or in any other way that you can easily formulate.
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-2669-2122
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 18 February 2022, asking about journeys and the revenue generated on the London Overground.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm that we hold some of the information you require. You asked:
Can you list for each of the last 10 years the number of journeys taken on the Overground between Wapping and Rotherhithe, and the revenue generated from these journeys.
Can you rank the revenue generated from this journey in comparison to other TFL journeys on the tube, dlr and Overground in order to demonstrate a relative measure of revenue-generation. For example, you could list the highest revenue-generating journey and amount along with the journey with the lowest such measures, or in any other way that you can easily formulate.
Please see the table below, which gives modelled estimates of journeys between Wapping and Rotherhithe stations in each direction on a typical autumn weekday. We only hold data back to 2016.
year
origin
destination
typical autumn weekday volume
2016
Rotherhithe
Wapping
73
2016
Wapping
Rotherhithe
72
2017
Rotherhithe
Wapping
70
2017
Wapping
Rotherhithe
68
2018
Rotherhithe
Wapping
90
2018
Wapping
Rotherhithe
83
2019
Rotherhithe
Wapping
92
2019
Wapping
Rotherhithe
84
2020
Rotherhithe
Wapping
37
2020
Wapping
Rotherhithe
36
Fares revenue is apportioned by mode, not by origin and destination station, so we do not hold the revenue data requested.
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Yours sincerely
Eva Hextall FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
