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Hackney Central

railway station in Hackney Central, London, England
Place Railway Station Q2220302

Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
railway station
Inception
1980[10]

Location

Country
United Kingdom[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 51.547°, -0.056°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
London Borough of Hackney[2]
More facts +12
Owned by
Network Rail[6]
Adjacent station
Homerton railway station, Dalston Kingsland railway station, Dalston Kingsland railway station[8][9]
Connecting line
North London line[5]
Connecting service
Richmond to Stratford, Clapham Junction to Stratford[13][14]
Date of official opening
1980, 1870, 1850[15][16][17]
Fare zone
London fare zone 2[18]
Historic county
Middlesex[20]
Located on linear feature
Dalston Kingsland Hackney Wick and North Woolwich Line, Navarino Road to North Woolwich[11]
Named after
Hackney Central[7]
Number of platform tracks
+2[12]
State of use
in use[19]
Transport network
London Overground[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hackney Central en Hackney Central railway station en HKC fa ایستگاه راه‌آهن هکنی مرکزی it stazione di Hackney Central ja ハッキニー・セントラル駅 ja ハックニー・セントラル駅 nl Station Hackney Central uk Хакні-Сентрал zh 哈克尼中央站
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hackney Central stn high eastbound.JPG ↗
Freebase ID
/m/04kp_q
GeoNames ID
6952709
NaPTAN stop area code
910GHACKNYC
OpenStreetMap node ID
6997712296
RailScot location ID
H/Hackney_Central
TIPLOC code
HACKNYC
TOID
4000000073333127
UK railway station code
HKC
📚 Sources · 1
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
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Credit
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🔗 Connections
Adjacent station 3
Dalston Kingsland railway station, Dalston Kingsland railway station, Homerton railway station
← Adjacent station 3
Dalston Kingsland railway station, Homerton railway station, Homerton railway station
Connecting line 1
North London line
Country 1
United Kingdom
Historic county 1
Middlesex
Instance of 1
railway station
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
London Borough of Hackney
Named after 1
Hackney Central
Owned by 1
Network Rail
Transport network 1
London Overground
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Summary

Hackney Central is a railway station[1].

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United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Edward · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OpenStreetMap node ID → 6997712296
    "Created claim: OpenStreetMap node ID: 6997712296, batch #262248"
  2. 24w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → railway station
    Inception → 1980
    State of use → in use
    Adjacent station → Homerton railway station, Dalston Kingsland railway station
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #33789: NaPTAN stop area codes (910)"
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