Mitcham Eastfields railway station

Mitcham Eastfields National Rail
Mitcham Eastfields is located in Greater London
Mitcham Eastfields
Mitcham Eastfields
Location of Mitcham Eastfields in Greater London
LocationEastfields and Mitcham
Local authorityLondon Borough of Merton
Managed bySouthern
Station code(s)MTC
DfT categoryE
Number of platforms2
AccessibleYes[1]
Fare zone3
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19Increase 1.373 million[2]
2019–20Increase 1.407 million[2]
2020–21Decrease 0.498 million[2]
2021–22Increase 0.912 million[2]
2022–23Increase 1.070 million[2]
Railway companies
Original companyNetwork Rail
Key dates
2 June 2008Opened
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°24′28″N 0°09′17″W / 51.4077°N 0.1547°W / 51.4077; -0.1547
London transport portal

Mitcham Eastfields (initially known as Eastfields during planning and construction)[3] is a railway station in London, United Kingdom, which opened on 2 June 2008.[4] The infill station is located at Eastfields Road level crossing,[3] in an area previously poorly served by public transport. The nearest station was Mitcham Junction, which along with Mitcham tram stop, was over 1 mile (1.6 km) from the district.[5] It is in fare zone 3.[6]

  1. ^ "Network Map". Southern. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  3. ^ a b "Merton Council gives green light to Eastfields railway station" (Press release). London Borough of Merton. 24 August 2007. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2007.
  4. ^ "Mitcham Eastfields station to open today - LATEST". Southern Railway. Retrieved 2 June 2008. [dead link]
  5. ^ "Eastfields Station". TFL. 11 March 2006. Retrieved 28 September 2007.
  6. ^ "London Connections map" (PDF). ATOC. 1 February 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 23 February 2008.