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Bush Hill Park railway station

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Bush Hill Park London Overground
Bush Hill Park Station
Map Interactive map of Bush Hill Park
General information
LocationBush Hill Park
Local authorityLondon Borough of Enfield
Managed byLondon Overground
Station codeBHK
DfT categoryD
Number of platforms2
AccessibleYes
Fare zone5
National Rail annual entry and exit
2020–21Decrease 0.283 million[1]
2021–22Increase 0.692 million[1]
2022–23Increase 0.894 million[1]
2023–24Increase 1.144 million[1]
2024–25Increase 1.188 million[1]
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°38′30″N 0°04′09″W / 51.6418°N 0.0691°W / 51.6418; -0.0691

Bush Hill Park is a station on the Weaver line of the London Overground, serving the neighbourhood of Bush Hill Park in the London Borough of Enfield, north London. It is 9 miles 69 chains (15.9 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Edmonton Green and Enfield Town stations on the Enfield Town branch of the Lea Valley lines. Its three-letter station code is BHK and it is in London fare zone 5.

History

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Bush Hill Park, looking south towards central London, in April 1961

The station was opened by the Great Eastern Railway in 1880[2] following housing development plans arranged by the North London Estates Company.[3] Development in the area expanded after the railway station was opened.[4]

In 2015 the line and Bush Hill Park transferred from Abellio Greater Anglia operation to become part of the London Overground network, and it was added to the Tube map.[5][6]

Services

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All services at Bush Hill Park are operated as part of the Weaver line of the London Overground using Class 710 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[7]

This increases to 4 tph during the weekday peaks.

Preceding station London Overground Following station
Edmonton Green
towards Liverpool Street
 Weaver line
Lea Valley lines
 Enfield Town
Terminus

Connections

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London Buses routes 192, 217, 231, 377 and school route 617 serve the station.[8][9]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Table 1415: Time series of passenger entries, exits and interchanges by station, Great Britain, annual data, April 1997 to March 2025" (ODS). Office of Rail Regulation. 4 December 2025. Archived from the original on 9 March 2026. Note: Methodology may vary year-on-year.
  2. ↑ "Bush Hill Park a history". London Borough of Enfield. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
  3. ↑ Kilburn, Michael (2001). North London Photographic Memories. Francis Frith. ISBN 1-85937-403-4.
  4. ↑ "'Enfield: Growth after 1850', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 5: Hendon, Kingsbury, Great Stanmore, Little Stanmore, Edmonton Enfield, Monken Hadley, South Mimms, Tottenham (1976), pp. 218–224". British History Online. University of London & History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 6 June 2008.
  5. ↑ TFL appoints London Overground operator to run additional services Transport for London 28 May 2014
  6. ↑ TfL count on LOROL for support Rail Professional 28 May 2014
  7. ↑ Table 17 National Rail timetable, May 2025
  8. ↑ "Bush Hill Park Station". Transport for London. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  9. ↑ "Trinity Ave / Bush Hill Park Station". Transport for London. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
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