Northwood Hills tube station

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Northwood Hills
Location of Northwood Hills in Greater London
Location Northwood Hills
Local authority London Borough of Hillingdon
Managed by London Underground
Number of platforms2
Fare zone 6
London Underground annual entry and exit
2018Decrease2.svg 1.86 million [1]
2019Increase2.svg 1.90 million [2]
2020Decrease2.svg 1.17 million [3]
2021Decrease2.svg 0.83 million [4]
2022Increase2.svg 1.34 million [5]
Railway companies
Original company Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Railway
Post-groupingMetropolitan and Great Central Joint Railway
Key dates
13 November 1933Station opened
Other information
External links
Coordinates 51°36′02″N0°24′33″W / 51.60056°N 0.40917°W / 51.60056; -0.40917
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Northwood Hills is a London Underground station on the Metropolitan line in Northwood in North West London between Northwood and Pinner stations and is in Travelcard Zone 6.

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History

The station opened on 13 November 1933. There was a competition for the name and Northwood Hills, suggested by a woman from North Harrow was the winning entry. The area is lower than Northwood, despite the name. [6]

Services

In the northbound direction, the station is served by trains to Watford (4tph), Amersham (2tph) and Chesham (2tph) trains (at peak times, 'fast' trains do not stop at stations between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Moor Park). In the southbound direction, off-peak services generally run 2tph to Wembley Park, 4tph to Baker Street, and 4tph to Aldgate.

Connections

London Buses routes 282, H11 (alighting at Northwood Hills Circus) and H13 serve the station.

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