FOI request detail

Footfall figures

Request ID: FOI-0241-1920
Date published: 08 May 2019

You asked

I am hoping you would be able to provide me with some figures/data with regards to the amount of people using the tube service to High Street Kensington. For the past year we have seen a significant decrease in number of visitors to my store and wanted to see if this was the case with the tube station.

We answered

TfL Ref: FOI-0241-1920

Thank you for your email received by Transport for London (TfL) on 23rd April 2019 asking for information about the number of people using High Street Kensington Underground station.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm that we hold the information you require.

The table below shows the last two financial year’s worth of entry and exit data for High Street Kensington, broken down by month.

This is taken from our ticketing system and comprises Oyster, contactless and magnetic paper ticketing data.

Any instances where customers do not validate a ticketing product upon entering or exiting the station will not be captured in the data.

High Street Kensington

Sum of ticketing taps

Month

Year

Entry

Exit

Total

April

2017

493,841

483,333

977,174

May

2017

537,922

519,280

1,057,202

June

2017

491,471

480,538

972,009

July

2017

495,011

480,240

975,251

August

2017

490,639

480,884

971,523

September

2017

496,853

494,293

991,146

October

2017

507,414

494,747

1,002,161

November

2017

541,432

533,789

1,075,221

December

2017

404,676

410,433

815,109

January

2018

471,492

468,073

939,565

February

2018

439,212

438,983

878,195

March

2018

494,455

492,241

986,696

April

2018

469,888

466,609

936,497

May

2018

471,101

458,997

930,098

June

2018

496,005

480,499

976,504

July

2018

502,787

490,717

993,504

August

2018

443,903

439,224

883,127

September

2018

470,327

460,443

930,770

October

2018

540,905

521,573

1,062,478

November

2018

529,341

512,912

1,042,253

December

2018

473,499

464,334

937,833

January

2019

460,606

456,744

917,350

February

2019

469,911

457,016

926,927

March

2019

519,276

497,599

1,016,875

If this is not the information you are looking for please do not hesitate to contact me.

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.

Yours sincerely,

David Wells

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

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