Highams Park railway station
Highams Park | |
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Highams Park Location of Highams Park in Greater London | |
Location | Highams Park |
Local authority | London Borough of Waltham Forest |
Managed by | London Overground |
Station code | HIP |
DfT category | C2 |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Accessible | Yes |
Fare zone | 4 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2011–12 | 1.646 million[1] |
2012–13 | 1.665 million[1] |
2013–14 | 1.823 million[1] |
2014–15 | 1.998 million[1] |
2015–16 | 2.116 million[1] |
Key dates | |
1873 | Opened |
Other information | |
Lists of stations | |
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WGS84 | 51°36′30″N 0°00′00″W / 51.6084°N 0.0001°WCoordinates: 51°36′30″N 0°00′00″W / 51.6084°N 0.0001°W |
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Highams Park railway station is in the district of Highams Park, north east London. It is in Travelcard Zone 4, and the station and all trains are operated by London Overground. The station is located on the Chingford Branch Line and is part of the Lea Valley Lines network
History
The station was originally named Hale End upon opening in 1873, and then in 1894 Highams Park and Hale End. The present station, to the design of Neville Ashbee, was inaugurated in 1903.
Services
Trains are operated by London Overground.
The typical off-peak weekday service pattern is:
- 4 trains per hour (tph) to Liverpool Street;
- 4 tph to Chingford.
Level Crossing
A level crossing that connects Larkshall Road with Hale End Road is situated just to the south of the station. The crossing is worked by the signal box at Liverpool Street station. There are three ways to cross the line; the footbridge in the station, the subway at the south end of the station which links to the level crossing, and the level crossing itself.
Connections
London Buses routes 212, 275, W16 and 675 serve the station.
Preceding station | London Overground | Following station | ||
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towards Liverpool Street | Chingford Line | Terminus |
Gallery
- Platforms looking northwards
- Platforms looking southwards, towards the level crossing
- Signage on southbound platform, with National Express East Anglia branding
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Highams Park railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Highams Park railway station from National Rail