Upney | |
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Station entrance on Upney Lane
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Location of Upney in Greater London
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Location | Barking |
Local authority | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham |
Managed by | London Underground |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Accessible | Yes |
Fare zone | 4 |
London Underground annual entry and exit | |
2012 | 2.13 million |
2013 | 2.30 million |
2014 | 2.53 million |
2015 | 2.68 million |
Key dates | |
1932 | Opened by London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
1948 | Ownership transferred to British Railways |
1969 | Ownership transferred to London Transport |
Other information | |
Lists of stations | |
WGS84 | 51°32′19″N 0°06′05″E / 51.53861°N 0.10138°ECoordinates: 51°32′19″N 0°06′05″E / 51.53861°N 0.10138°E |
Upney is a London Underground station on Upney Lane in the Barking neighbourhood of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in East London, England. The station is on the District line and in London fare zone 4. The station was opened in 1932 by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway on the local electrified tracks that were extended to Upminster from Barking.
The station was opened in 1932 when the electrified District line was extended to Upminster from Barking. The station was constructed and initially operated by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway with services provided by the District line from the outset.
The station buildings are of typical 1930s design and the platforms are arranged on a central island with a sloping walkway connection to the ticket hall. The station design is very similar to Dagenham Heathway and Elm Park.
Typical off-peak service from the station is:
Looking west, with c2c tracks on the left
Looking east
Roundel, eastbound platform face
London Buses route 62 serves the station.