Crouch Hill railway station is a

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station on

Crouch Hill Crouch Hill is a street in north London, England, running between Crouch End and Stroud Green in the boroughs of Haringey and Islington. It is not to be confused with Crouch End Hill which runs between Crouch End and Hornsey Rise. (The two ro ...

in the

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, north

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. It is on the Gospel Oak to Barking line, from (measured via Kentish Town and Mortimer Street Junction) and is situated between

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and Harringay Green Lanes. The National Location Code (NLC) for this station is 7406. National Railway Stations (Sorted by Three Letter Code)

Design

Crouch Hill station geograph-3089818-by-Ben-Brooksbank

The station has two platforms, one for each direction. Platform 1 is for trains toward and platform 2 is for trains toward . This station does not have a ticket office except for the security office, which is not officially part of the station but is next to the stairs to one of the platforms. However, staff are present on the platforms during the hours trains are running. This station has two ticket and two Oyster card machines; one for each platform as well as two waiting rooms. This station has a shelter on each platform. The platforms are only reachable by stairs. There are no current plans to introduce lift access. The station was briefly equipped with APTIS ticketing equipment in 1988–89.

Services

Trains run every 15 minutes in each direction, towards either or throughout the day. All trains from the station are operated by

. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour (tph) is: *4 tph westbound to Gospel Oak *4 tph eastbound to Barking Riverside Between 16 May 2016 and February 2017, the line was closed east of from 6 June and completely from 24 September as part of planned electrification work, with buses replacing trains. Weekday trains resumed from February 2017.

Connections

Whilst the station has no direct interchange to a tube station, station is a fifteen-minute walk away along Stroud Green Road. Archway tube station is also a twenty-minute walk away.

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routes

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and W7 serve the station.

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{{UK railway stations Railway stations in the London Borough of Islington DfT Category E stations Former Tottenham and Hampstead Junction Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1868 Railway stations served by London Overground