Angel Road railway station
Angel Road was a railway station in Edmonton in the London Borough of Enfield, north London, on the Lea Valley line that forms part of the West Anglia Main Line, 7 miles 57 chains (12.4 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street. It was between Northumberland Park and Ponders End in Travelcard zone 4 and had the three-letter station code AGR. It is located beneath the A406 flyover of Meridian Way, and was accessed via a footpath from Conduit Lane, on an adjacent flyover to the north. The station's immediate surroundings include non-manufacturing industrial businesses and a former gas works.
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A class 317 Stansted Express train in the station | |
Angel Road Location of Angel Road in Greater London | |
| Location | Edmonton |
| Local authority | London Borough of Enfield |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2015–16 | 27,754 |
| 2016–17 | 33,544 |
| 2017–18 | 32,938 |
| 2018–19 | 35,570 |
| 2019–20 | 5,882 |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | Northern and Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 15 September 1840 | Opened as Edmonton |
| 1 March 1849 | Renamed Water Lane |
| 1 January 1864 | Renamed Angel Road |
| 31 May 2019 | Closed |
| Replaced by | Meridian Water |
| Other information | |
| WGS84 | 51.6118°N 0.0495°W |
| London transport portal | |
In 2016–17 it was the least-used station in London, with an estimated 33,500 passenger entries/exits. Angel Road closed permanently to the general public on 31 May 2019 and was replaced by Meridian Water station, which opened on 3 June 2019 and is located 630 yards (580 m) south of Angel Road.