Station Overview - Hightown

 Hightown 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Hightown had 248,152 entries and exits, making it the 1016th most used station in Great Britain.
1016/2554
It was the 346th busiest station with 922 scheduled services per week
346/953
That's a daily average of 679.87 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 5.18 passengers per service, giving it the 1143rd highest passenger to service ratio.
1143/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 62,210
Reduced price entries & exits: 150,090
Season ticket entries & exits: 35,852
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +149,528 : 151.61%
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1127461Up line. Additional 10m OOU
2125454Down line

*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
65 Southport - Liverpool - Hunts Cross

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 143
Tue 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 143
Wed 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 143
Thu 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 143
Fri 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 143
Sat 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 143
Sun 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 65
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Hightown
CRS: HTO / NLC: 2356 / TIPLOC: HITN
Station Facility Owner: Merseyrail
OS Grid Ref: 330020 403680
Region: North West
Local Authority: Sefton
ELR(s): HXS3 9m 08ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
1997-1998: 97,130
1998-1999: 99,329 (+2,199 : 2.26%)
1999-2000: 106,944 (+7,615 : 7.67%)
2000-2001: 94,547 (-12,397 : -11.59%)
2001-2002: 76,826 (-17,721 : -18.74%)
2002-2003: 84,188 (+7,362 : 9.58%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 117,664 (+33,476 : 39.76%)
2005-2006: 133,241 (+15,577 : 13.24%)
2006-2007: 141,686 (+8,445 : 6.34%)
2007-2008: 150,991 (+9,305 : 6.57%)
2008-2009: 439,588 (+288,597 : 191.14%)
2009-2010: 409,956 (-29,632 : -6.74%)
2010-2011: 416,844 (+6,888 : 1.68%)
2011-2012: 408,562 (-8,282 : -1.99%)
2012-2013: 381,300 (-27,262 : -6.67%)
2013-2014: 312,412 (-68,888 : -18.07%)
2014-2015: 316,878 (+4,466 : 1.43%)
2015-2016: 314,282 (-2,596 : -0.82%)
2016-2017: 308,872 (-5,410 : -1.72%)
2017-2018: 311,404 (+2,532 : 0.82%)
2018-2019: 353,172 (+41,768 : 13.41%)
2019-2020: 394,406 (+41,234 : 11.68%)
2020-2021: 98,624 (-295,782 : -74.99%)
2021-2022: 248,152 (+149,528 : 151.61%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +297,276 (+306.06%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +151,022 (+155.48%)
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