Northwood Hills tube station

Northwood Hills
Northwood Hills
	Northwood Hills Location of Northwood Hills in Greater London
Location	Northwood Hills
Local authority	London Borough of Hillingdon
Managed by	London Underground
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	6
London Underground annual entry and exit
2014	1.63 million[1]
2015	1.72 million[1]
2016	1.91 million[1]
2017	2.01 million[1]
2018	1.86 million[2]
Railway companies
Original company	Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Railway
Post-grouping	Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Railway
Key dates
13 November 1933	Station opened
Other information
External links	TfL station info page;
WGS84	51.60056°N 0.40917°W
	London transport portal

Northwood Hills is a London Underground station on the Metropolitan line in the area of Northwood, between Northwood and Pinner stations and is in Travelcard Zone 6.

History

The station opened on 13 November 1933. There was a competition for the name and Northwood Hills, suggested by a woman from North Harrow was the winning entry. The area is lower than Northwood, despite the name.[3]

Services

In the northbound direction the station is served by trains to Watford (4tph), Amersham (2tph) and Chesham (2tph) trains (at peak times, 'fast' trains do not stop at stations between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Moor Park). In the southbound direction off-peak services generally run 4tph to Baker Street and 4tph to Aldgate.

Connections

London Buses routes 282, H11 and H13 serve the station.

References

"Multi-year station entry-and-exit figures (2007-2017)" (XLSX). London Underground station passenger usage data. Transport for London. January 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
"Station Usage Data" (CSV). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2018. Transport for London. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
Newbery, Mary; Cotton, Carolynne; Packham, Julie Ann; Jones, Gwyn (1996). Around Ruislip. Stroud: The Chalfont Publishing Company. ISBN 0-7524-0688-4.

Gallery

Northbound platform looking east
Southbound platform looking west
Station platform roundel

External links

London Transport Museum Photographic Archive Site of Northwood Hills station before its construction, 1931. Sign advertises coming station.
www.railwayarchive.org.uk Northwood Hills station on its opening day, 1933.

Preceding station		London Underground		Following station
Northwood towards Amersham, Chesham or Watford		Metropolitan line		Pinner towards Baker Street or Aldgate

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[infobox_stats_ref_tube_2007-1] "Multi-year station entry-and-exit figures (2007-2017)" (XLSX). London Underground station passenger usage data. Transport for London. January 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

[infobox_stats_ref_tube_2018-2] "Station Usage Data" (CSV). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2018. Transport for London. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2020.

[Around_Ruislip-3] Newbery, Mary; Cotton, Carolynne; Packham, Julie Ann; Jones, Gwyn (1996). Around Ruislip. Stroud: The Chalfont Publishing Company. ISBN 0-7524-0688-4.