South Woodford tube station

South Woodford
Western entrance on George Lane
South Woodford
Location of South Woodford in Greater London
LocationSouth Woodford
Local authorityLondon Borough of Redbridge
Managed byLondon Underground
Number of platforms2
AccessibleYes
Fare zone4
London Underground annual entry and exit
2019 5.27 million
2020 2.31 million
2021 2.38 million
2022 3.79 million
2023 4.05 million
Railway companies
Original companyEastern Counties Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
22 August 1856 (1856-08-22)Opened as George Lane
5 July 1937Renamed South Woodford (George Lane)
14 December 1947Central line service introduced; renamed South Woodford
1964Goods yard closed
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°35′30″N 0°01′39″E / 51.5916°N 0.0275°E / 51.5916; 0.0275
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South Woodford is a London Underground station in the suburb of South Woodford in east London. It is on the Central line between Snaresbrook and Woodford stations, and is located in Travelcard Zone 4.