Stoke Newington railway station
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 Stoke Newington railway station in 2019 | |
  Stoke Newington Location of Stoke Newington in Greater London | |
| Location | Stoke Newington |
| Local authority | London Borough of Hackney |
| Managed by | London Overground |
| Station code | SKW |
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 2 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2016–17 |  1.367 million[1] |
| 2017–18 |  1.329 million[1] |
| 2018–19 | 1.253 million[1] |
| 2019–20 | 1.230 million[1] |
| 2020–21 | 0.373 million[1] |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | Great Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 27 May 1872 | Station opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| WGS84 | 51°33′54″N 0°04′23″W / 51.565°N 0.073°WCoordinates: 51°33′54″N 0°04′23″W / 51.565°N 0.073°W |
 London transport portal | |
Stoke Newington is a London Overground station on the Lea Valley lines, serving the Stoke Newington area of the London Borough of Hackney. It is 4 miles 16 chains (6.8 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Rectory Road and Stamford Hill. Its three-letter station code is SKW and it is in Travelcard zone 2.
The station is on the Seven Sisters branch of the Lea Valley Lines, with services out of Liverpool Street running to either Cheshunt or Enfield Town in the north.
A smoked glass/steel-framed ticket office was built in the early 1980s to replace the original ticket hall on the same site. The platforms are located in a narrow cutting and are accessed by uncovered concrete staircases also installed at this time.
In 2015 the station transferred to London Overground operation and was added to the Tube map.
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