West Brompton station

West Brompton London Underground London Overground National Rail
Station entrance
West Brompton is located in Greater London
West Brompton
West Brompton
Location of West Brompton in Greater London
LocationWest Brompton
Local authorityRoyal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Managed byLondon Underground[1]
London Overground (western platforms only)[2]
Station code(s)WBP
DfT categoryE
Number of platforms4
AccessibleYes (except District line westbound platform)[3]
Fare zone2
London Underground annual entry and exit
2019Increase 5.20 million[4]
2020Decrease 2.39 million[5]
2021Increase 2.73 million[6]
2022Increase 4.42 million[7]
2023Increase 5.18 million[8]
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19Decrease 4.936 million[9]
2019–20Decrease 4.517 million[9]
2020–21Decrease 1.411 million[9]
2021–22Increase 3.027 million[9]
2022–23Increase 3.511 million[9]
Key dates
1 September 1866Opened (WLEJR)
12 April 1869Started (Terminus) (DR)
1 March 1880Started (Through Service) (DR)
21 October 1940Ended (WLL)
1 June 1999Restarted (WLL)
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°29′12″N 0°11′45″W / 51.4866°N 0.1957°W / 51.4866; -0.1957
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West Brompton is a station located on Old Brompton Road (A3218) in West Brompton, West London for London Underground, London Overground and National Rail services. It is immediately south of the demolished Earls Court Exhibition Centre and west of Brompton Cemetery in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

The station is on the Wimbledon branch of the Underground's District line between Earl's Court and Fulham Broadway stations, the Overground's West London line between Kensington (Olympia) and Imperial Wharf stations, and National Rail services are provided by Southern

The station's location on the West London line forms a borough boundary and its tracks are shared between Kensington & Chelsea and the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Since 2000 it has been a Grade II (starting category) Listed Building.[10]

  1. ^ thetrainline
  2. ^ "Step free Tube Guide" (PDF). Transport for London. April 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 May 2021.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2020. Transport for London. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2021. Transport for London. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2022. Transport for London. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2023. Transport for London. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  9. ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1385365)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 October 2015.