Loughton  | |
|---|---|
 Station entrance | |
  Loughton Location of Loughton in Essex | |
| Location | Loughton |
| Local authority | District of Epping Forest |
| Managed by | London Underground |
| Number of platforms | 3 |
| Fare zone | 6 |
| London Underground annual entry and exit | |
| 2019 |  3.47 million[1] |
| 2020 |  1.75 million[2] |
| 2021 | 1.61 million[3] |
| 2022 | 2.65 million[4] |
| 2023 | 2.75 million[5] |
| Key dates | |
| 22 August 1856 | First station opened |
| 24 April 1865 | Second station opened |
| 28 April 1940 | Third (present) station opened |
| 18 April 1966 | Goods yard closed[6] |
| Listed status | |
| Listing grade | II |
| Entry number | 1141221[7] |
| Added to list | 17 May 1994 |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°38′29″N 0°03′19″E / 51.64138°N 0.05527°E |
 London transport portal | |
Loughton (/ˈlaʊtən/) is a London Underground station in the Epping Forest district of Essex. It is entirely above ground, and platforms are accessed by staircases which rise from ground level.
It is served by the Central line and lies between Buckhurst Hill and Debden, in Travelcard Zone 6. It is the larger of the two Underground stations in the town of Loughton, with Debden station being the smaller. It acts as a terminus for services from Ealing Broadway at peak hour.
- ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2019. Transport for London. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2020. Transport for London. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2021. Transport for London. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2022. Transport for London. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2023. Transport for London. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ Hardy, Brian, ed. (March 2011). "How it used to be – freight on The Underground 50 years ago". Underground News (591). London Underground Railway Society: 175–183. ISSN 0306-8617.
- ^ Historic England. "Loughton London Regional Transport Underground Station with Associated Shops and Platforms (1141221)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 April 2015.