FOI request detail

Data on Tube stations being made step-free

Request ID: FOI-1835-2122
Date published: 30 November 2021

You asked

Good morning, I would like to request data relating to the dates on which the London Underground stations that are currently step-free (i.e. stations where you can get from the platform and street step-free or change between lines step-free according to this map: https://content.tfl.gov.uk/step-free-tube-guide-map.pdf) were made step-free. Thank you very much!

We answered

TfL Ref: 1835-2122

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 14 November 2021 asking for information about step-free access on the London Underground.

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. You asked for: the dates on which the London Underground stations that are currently step-free (i.e. stations where you can get from the platform and street step-free or change between lines step-free according to this map: https://content.tfl.gov.uk/step-free-tube-guide-map.pdf) were made step-free.

Please see the table below for the current list of step-free stations and the corresponding dates that they became step-free.



Please see the table below for the current list of step-free inter-changes and the corresponding dates that they became step-free.
 
Station Interchange Year made step-free
Acton Town* District <> Piccadilly (in same direction only) 1932
Baker Street Bakerloo <> Jubilee (in same direction only) 1979
Ealing Broadway* Central <> District 1920
Euston Northern (Bank branch) <> Victoria (in same direction only) 1968
Finchley Road Jubilee (originally Bakerloo) <> Metropolitan (in same direction only) 1939
Finsbury Park* Piccadilly <> Victoria (in same direction only) 1968
Green Park* Jubilee <> Piccadilly 2000
Hammersmith* District <> Piccadilly (in same direction only) 1933
Kennington Northern (Bank branch) <> Northern (Charing Cross branch) (in same direction only) 1926
Mile End Central <> District (same direction only) 1946
Oxford Circus Bakerloo <> Victoria (in same direction only) 1969
Stockwell Northern <> Victoria (in same direction only) 1971
Waterloo Jubilee <> Bakerloo (southbound only) 1999
Wembley Park* Jubilee (originally Stanmore branch of Metropolitan and later Bakerloo) <> Metropolitan (in same direction only) 1932

* station is now fully step-free – the date listed relates to when the specified interchange was made step-free



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Yours sincerely


Sara Thomas
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
 

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