Hockley | |
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Hockley railway station in 2009
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Location | |
Place | Hockley |
Local authority | Rochford |
Grid reference | TQ842927 |
Operations | |
Station code | HOC |
Managed by | Abellio Greater Anglia |
Number of platforms | 2 |
DfT category | C2 |
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
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Annual rail passenger usage* | |
2011/12 | 0.523 million |
2012/13 | 0.557 million |
2013/14 | 0.591 million |
2014/15 | 1.078 million |
2015/16 | 1.034 million |
History | |
Original company | Great Eastern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
1 October 1889 | Station opened |
National Rail – UK railway stations | |
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Hockley from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
Hockley railway station is on the Shenfield to Southend Line in the East of England, serving the village of Hockley, Essex. It is 36 miles 1 chain (58.0 km) down-line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Rayleigh and Rochford. Its three-letter station code is HOC.
The station is currently managed by Abellio Greater Anglia, which also operates all trains serving it. The typical off-peak service is of three trains per hour to Southend Victoria and three to Liverpool Street (services join the Great Eastern Main Line for London at Shenfield).
Coordinates: 51°36′14″N 0°39′32″E / 51.604°N 0.659°E