Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 13 Oct 2025 | Updated: 0 days ago
Estates Returns Information Collection
Dataset
Coverage
Spatial
Geographical Levels:
- clinical commissioning groups
- country
Temporal
Start Date:
01 April 1999
Frequency:
ANNUAL
Provenance
Collection Situation:
These are summary data from Estates Return Information Collection (ERIC), a
mandatory collection for all NHS trusts including Ambulance trusts. Since the
2018/19 collection NHS England's Workforce and Estates Team and Estates Division
have jointly undertaken additional measures to improve data quality. These
include extra validations on point of entry and alignment of communications and
clarifications to data providers, and extensive data quality assurance with data
provider engagement. NHS England engages closely with trusts to clarify
requirements and support accurate reporting via webinars and our timely user
support service. Data users should note that several data fields are currently
labelled as unreliable due to having changed definition since the previous
reporting period, or due to being introduced relatively recently. Please see the
introduction and data quality worksheets for more information.
Access and Governance
Usage
Data Use Requirements:
NO REQUIREMENTS
Access
Jurisdiction:
England
Data Controller:
NHS England
Format and Standards
Languages:
ENGLISH
Data Format:
- Unstructured text
- Database
Additional Information Governance
Confidentiality Risk:
Low risk
Availability Risk:
Low risk
Integrity Risk:
Low risk
Origin
Name:
Data Catalogue