This statistic shows the number of internal physical lines of Openreach from the first quarter of 2011/12 to the fourth quarter of 2017/18. In the fourth quarter of 2017/18 ending March 31, the number of lines was 12.32 million.
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Number of internal physical lines of Openreach from the 1st quarter of 2011/12 to the 4th quarter of 2017/18
(in 1,000)
Characteristic
Number of lines in thousand
Q4 2017
12,322
Q3 2017
12,416
Q2 1017
12,490
Q1 2017
12,556
Q4 2016
12,657
Q3 2016
12,762
Q2 2016
12,795
Q1 2016
12,845
Q4 2015
12,915
Q3 2015
12,107
Q2 2015
12,127
Q1 2015
12,179
Q4 2014
12,274
02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,500
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data has been restated in Q1 2017/18 for historical base adjustment
Supplementary notes
Openreach is part of BT and the financial year ends 31 March. EE lines are shown as external prior to acquisition (up to and including Q3 2015/16), and then in internal lines from Q4 2015/16 onwards.
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BT. (May 10, 2018). Number of internal physical lines of Openreach from the 1st quarter of 2011/12 to the 4th quarter of 2017/18 (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/290286/openreach-number-of-internal-physical-lines/
BT. "Number of internal physical lines of Openreach from the 1st quarter of 2011/12 to the 4th quarter of 2017/18 (in 1,000)." Chart. May 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290286/openreach-number-of-internal-physical-lines/
BT. (2018). Number of internal physical lines of Openreach from the 1st quarter of 2011/12 to the 4th quarter of 2017/18 (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290286/openreach-number-of-internal-physical-lines/
BT. "Number of Internal Physical Lines of Openreach from The 1st Quarter of 2011/12 to The 4th Quarter of 2017/18 (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/290286/openreach-number-of-internal-physical-lines/
BT, Number of internal physical lines of Openreach from the 1st quarter of 2011/12 to the 4th quarter of 2017/18 (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/290286/openreach-number-of-internal-physical-lines/ (last visited June 14, 2025)
Number of internal physical lines of Openreach from the 1st quarter of 2011/12 to the 4th quarter of 2017/18 (in 1,000) [Graph], BT, May 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/290286/openreach-number-of-internal-physical-lines/
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