Station Overview - Highbury & Islington

 Highbury & Islington 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Highbury & Islington had 17,816,284 entries and exits, making it the 13rd most used station in Great Britain.
13/2554
It was the 14th busiest station with 5,445 scheduled services per week
14/953
That's a daily average of 48,811.74 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 62.92 passengers per service, giving it the 26th highest passenger to service ratio.
26/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 5,220,488
Reduced price entries & exits: 10,166,676
Season ticket entries & exits: 2,429,120
Interchanges made between connecting services: 2,192,742
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +9,155,548 : 105.71%
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
7 - Westbound126458
8 - Eastbound128465
Down126458
Up128465
1131476
2126458

*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2021 (Nov 2019)

Timetables
TableRoute
247 London - Weleyn & Hertford - Stevenage - Peterborough

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 6 0 0 0 0 7 45 52 54 50 43 40 40 39 40 43 50 56 52 48 42 40 40 35 822
Tue 14 0 0 0 0 7 45 52 54 50 43 40 40 39 40 43 50 56 52 48 42 40 40 35 830
Wed 14 0 0 0 0 7 45 52 54 50 43 40 40 39 40 43 50 56 52 48 42 40 40 35 830
Thu 14 0 0 0 0 7 45 52 54 50 43 40 40 39 40 43 50 56 52 48 42 40 40 35 830
Fri 14 0 0 0 0 7 45 52 54 50 43 40 40 39 40 43 50 56 52 48 42 40 40 35 830
Sat 18 8 8 8 8 12 35 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 39 41 40 40 40 40 40 40 39 34 770
Sun 18 8 8 8 8 8 9 18 21 31 36 39 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 37 34 22 665
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Highbury & Islington
CRS: HHY / NLC: 6009 / TIPLOC: HGHI
Station Facility Owner: London Underground
OS Grid Ref: 531585 184735
Region: London
Local Authority: Islington (London)
ELR(s): MEB1 2m 20ch BOK1 3m 37ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
2006-2007: 4,809,098 (+9,155,548 : 105.71%)
2007-2008: 4,751,391 (-57,707 : -1.20%)
2008-2009: 4,173,338 (-578,053 : -12.17%)
2009-2010: 5,668,133 (+1,494,795 : 35.82%)
2010-2011: 7,625,235 (+1,957,102 : 34.53%)
2011-2012: 11,800,748 (+4,175,513 : 54.76%)
2012-2013: 14,695,098 (+2,894,350 : 24.53%)
2013-2014: 15,840,018 (+1,144,920 : 7.79%)
2014-2015: 19,975,522 (+4,135,504 : 26.11%)
2015-2016: 28,166,440 (+8,190,918 : 41.00%)
2016-2017: 29,852,702 (+1,686,262 : 5.99%)
2017-2018: 29,507,772 (-344,930 : -1.16%)
2018-2019: 30,439,574 (+931,802 : 3.16%)
2019-2020: 29,398,624 (-1,040,950 : -3.42%)
2020-2021: 8,660,736 (-20,737,888 : -70.54%)
2021-2022: 17,816,284 (+9,155,548 : 105.71%)
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