Highams Park railway station

Highams Park
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
2012–13	1.665 million
2013–14	1.823 million
2014–15	1.998 million
2015–16	2.116 million
Key dates
1873	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Layout Facilities Buses
Coordinates	51.6084°N 0.0001°W / 51.6084; -0.0001
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Platform view (1995)

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.

Gallery

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  Platforms looking northwards
• 
  Platforms looking southwards, towards the level crossing
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  Signage on southbound platform, with National Express East Anglia branding

External links

• Train times and station information for Highams Park railway station from National Rail