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Northwood Station live Tube departures

Zone 6 · Metropolitan

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The Metropolitan line is reporting Good Service.

Live departures from Northwood Station

Metropolitan line departures

Good Service
NorthboundPlat 1
Watford11 min
SouthboundPlat 2
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How busy is Northwood Station right now?

Busier than usual Wednesday, 09:46 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Wednesday

Live line status at Northwood Station

Reliability at Northwood Station (last 30 days)

72.8%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
169th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
14 May
18 mins of station-level disruption

By line

Metropolitan 72.8% 105 severe events

Most reliable line here: Metropolitan at 72.8%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Northwood Station

Severe-status incidents on lines through Northwood Station in the last:

Metropolitan line
137 days 4330 days 14190 days

Full reliability history: Metropolitan

Stations near Northwood Station

Metropolitan line

Northwood Station platform depth

5.4m

average depth below street level

Street level

Tube avg · 8.2 m

Platform

Northwood Station's platforms sit on average 5.4 metres below the main entrance - shallower than the typical Tube station, which averages around 8 metres down. Individual platforms can vary.

About Northwood Station

Station overview

Lines
Metropolitan
Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (3)Help Points (12)Waiting RoomToiletsCar ParkPayphones (1)

Location

Zone
Zone 6
Address
Station Approach, Green Lane, Middx
Postcode
HA6 2XL
● Not step-free

Accessibility

Northwood Station is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide. Access typically involves stairs or escalators.

For platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Northwood Station.

Check TfL's accessibility guide before travelling. Get free step-free disruption alerts for elsewhere on the network.

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUNOW
Data sources

Common questions about Northwood Station

What fare zone is Northwood in?

Northwood is in Fare Zone 6. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Northwood?

Northwood Station is served by the Metropolitan line. Current status: Metropolitan (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Northwood?

Northwood is at Station Approach, Green Lane, Middx, HA6 2XL. See the About section for full location details.

Is Northwood step-free?

No. Northwood is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide - access typically involves stairs or escalators. Get free step-free disruption alerts for lifts elsewhere on the network.

Does Northwood have Night Tube?

Northwood is not on the Night Tube network - none of the lines through this station run overnight on Fridays and Saturdays. See our Night Tube guide for which lines do.

Are there toilets at Northwood?

Yes - Northwood has toilet facilities. See the Facilities list in the About section for the full amenities.

How busy is Northwood?

Northwood is typically busiest around 08:00 on Wednesdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's busier than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Northwood open now?

Northwood is open with no station-level closures reported. The line is running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.

Has Northwood had delays recently?

Lines through Northwood have logged 43 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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