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St Helens Central Railway Station

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Thatto Heath, 2 miles to the WestLea Green, 2 miles to the South
St Helens Junction, 2 miles to the SouthEccleston Park, 3 miles to the West
Rainhill, 3 miles to the SouthGarswood, 4 miles to the North
Prescot, 4 miles to the WestEarlestown, 4 miles to the East
Whiston, 4 miles to the WestBryn, 5 miles to the East
Newton-le-Willows, 5 miles to the EastRainford, 6 miles to the North
Widnes, 6 miles to the SouthUpholland, 6 miles to the North
Sankey for Penketh, 6 miles to the SouthOrrell, 6 miles to the North
Huyton, 6 miles to the WestHough Green, 6 miles to the South
Pemberton, 6 miles to the NorthRoby, 6 miles to the West

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2004/5 Footfall424008
2005/6 Footfall445007 (104% previous year)
2006/7 Footfall412916 (92% previous year)
2007/8 Footfall410670 (99% previous year)
2008/9 Footfall671504 (163% previous year)
2009/10 Footfall684958 (102% previous year)
2010/11 Footfall723810 (105% previous year)
2011/12 Footfall722456 (99% previous year)
2012/13 Footfall674018 (93% previous year)
2013/14 Footfall1096844 (162% previous year)
2014/15 Footfall1043808 (95% previous year)
2015/16 Footfall1140198 (109% previous year)
2016/17 Footfall1166728 (102% previous year)
2017/18 Footfall1301488 (111% previous year)
2018/19 Footfall657274 (50% previous year)


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Nearby stations

Footfalls are for 2004/5 to 2018/19

* SNH - St Helens Central - 424008 / 445007 / 412916 / 410670 / 671504 / 684958 / 723810 / 722456 / 674018 / 1096844 / 1043808 / 1140198 / 1166728 / 1301488 / 657274 p.p.a. 275%
* THH - Thatto Heath - 88760 / 99690 / 93180 / 100047 / 140632 / 148188 / 162726 / 161116 / 143826 / 221126 / 213968 / 229152 / 236766 / 257132 / 134750 p.p.a. 266% - 2 mls away
* LEG - Lea Green - 147160 / 163617 / 181523 / 181660 / 452154 / 442548 / 478866 / 498786 / 476844 / 382060 / 393556 / 439500 / 445960 / 484730 / 397832 p.p.a. 303% - 2 mls away
* SHJ - St Helens Junction - 153545 / 189893 / 197611 / 187794 / 237394 / 229662 / 256598 / 260102 / 251576 / 344124 / 359030 / 385966 / 385260 / 413616 / 212050 p.p.a. 250% - 2 mls away
* ECL - Eccleston Park - 35314 / 41890 / 44144 / 47605 / 154958 / 151376 / 162066 / 163902 / 157062 / 113660 / 109834 / 119604 / 123802 / 126618 / 72058 p.p.a. 350% - 3 mls away
* RNH - Rainhill - 168480 / 179131 / 178850 / 165520 / 447048 / 436290 / 459336 / 470122 / 449672 / 346242 / 348864 / 380774 / 377456 / 406288 / 224348 p.p.a. 224% - 3 mls away
* GSW - Garswood - 124319 / 133799 / 141321 / 147315 / 306540 / 295446 / 314798 / 330728 / 302946 / 292316 / 278362 / 305950 / 323106 / 350520 / 190210 p.p.a. 259% - 4 mls away
* PSC - Prescot - 109952 / 123875 / 138037 / 142182 / 465108 / 457630 / 491188 / 502324 / 457608 / 376624 / 363932 / 391294 / 418228 / 449942 / 281904 p.p.a. 380% - 4 mls away
* ERL - Earlestown - 220192 / 218939 / 217860 / 226268 / 394814 / 394374 / 418330 / 444290 / 423842 / 485296 / 499118 / 539502 / 552812 / 630198 / 386882 p.p.a. 251% - 4 mls away
* WHN - Whiston - 116618 / 124074 / 135675 / 146700 / 216656 / 213762 / 243398 / 241818 / 222814 / 371078 / 361346 / 370380 / 367130 / 411222 / 192828 p.p.a. 314% - 4 mls away
* BYN - Bryn - 79638 / 84850 / 92213 / 90250 / 112896 / 128994 / 150960 / 176950 / 172428 / 165120 / 147932 / 150632 / 154298 / 153272 / 160748 p.p.a. 193% - 5 mls away
* NLW - Newton-le-Willows - 274439 / 318109 / 343334 / 361667 / 553236 / 549908 / 604120 / 645018 / 670938 / 711462 / 747416 / 775864 / 797258 / 806928 / 796248 p.p.a. 290% - 5 mls away
* RNF - Rainford - 20061 / 29828 / 29613 / 31656 / 51994 / 47484 / 51356 / 52288 / 51414 / 51992 / 49570 / 47464 / 46274 / 55352 / 34690 p.p.a. 230% - 6 mls away
* WID - Widnes - 217409 / 250801 / 264634 / 272400 / 297952 / 300360 / 333194 / 365146 / 374392 / 416676 / 455652 / 469584 / 514888 / 493902 / 437722 p.p.a. 236% - 6 mls away
* UPL - Upholland - 13922 / 15094 / 16796 / 17001 / 17852 / 17746 / 20732 / 25400 / 24030 / 27436 / 27956 / 26648 / 30974 / 28486 / 31650 p.p.a. 222% - 6 mls away
* SNK - Sankey for Penketh - 56905 / 62980 / 59780 / 69285 / 78730 / 75468 / 99652 / 119756 / 111822 / 118460 / 134156 / 144868 / 172346 / 171648 / 142024 p.p.a. 302% - 6 mls away
* ORR - Orrell - 48114 / 65703 / 64974 / 74161 / 86602 / 94428 / 101358 / 111958 / 116540 / 112236 / 97652 / 84456 / 90918 / 90178 / 92888 p.p.a. 188% - 6 mls away
* HUY - Huyton - 393447 / 429640 / 425557 / 427088 / 1189112 / 1150702 / 1235358 / 1233542 / 1150454 / 990284 / 952688 / 1002732 / 1008362 / 1150124 / 595444 p.p.a. 256% - 6 mls away
* HGN - Hough Green - 139810 / 145227 / 143556 / 152270 / 159906 / 146728 / 165568 / 186450 / 177876 / 276170 / 282142 / 279486 / 286396 / 297406 / 161576 p.p.a. 204% - 6 mls away
* PEM - Pemberton - 34558 / 40964 / 36514 / 38116 / 45316 / 45314 / 52254 / 58846 / 70346 / 69790 / 63804 / 60302 / 64682 / 69676 / 72028 p.p.a. 187% - 6 mls away
* ROB - Roby - 90971 / 104238 / 103479 / 107409 / 317268 / 306424 / 327068 / 331526 / 314266 / 260162 / 260570 / 283018 / 303922 / 338272 / 182748 p.p.a. 334% - 6 mls away
WBQ - Warrington Bank Quay - 1054508 / 1261505 / 830481 / 1042754 / 1120926 / 1073842 / 879322 / 933702 / 923214 / 1011584 / 1081176 / 1110400 / 1363569 / 1390484 / 1339634 p.p.a. 129% - 8 mls away
WAC - Warrington Central - 443650 / 398620 / 968743 / 869321 / 868835 / 1007372 / 1406445 / 1525788 / 1592958 / 1661954 / 1785378 / 1801788 / 1729877 / 1764022 / 1699514 p.p.a. 389% - 8 mls away
* HED - Halewood - 35229 / 39061 / 45218 / 50622 / 106372 / 98992 / 102656 / 105282 / 96738 / 115300 / 113306 / 117560 / 118494 / 135832 / 53594 p.p.a. 336% - 8 mls away
WGN - Wigan North Western - 1253745 / 1396601 / 544313 / 962171 / 1038503 / 960121 / 1066546 / 1100690 / 1071012 / 1154040 / 1282076 / 1380716 / 1620278 / 1583812 / 1683184 p.p.a. 129% - 8 mls away
KIR - Kirkby - 516007 / 560285 / 639337 / 739590 / 2191476 / 2050590 / 2006486 / 1891492 / 1750270 / 2357814 / 2408810 / 2356170 / 2428340 / 2427784 / 2488916 p.p.a. 470% - 8 mls away
* BGE - Broad Green - 169529 / 210252 / 209863 / 218284 / 607974 / 594678 / 642608 / 660866 / 633378 / 580760 / 575614 / 622400 / 646528 / 692018 / 423710 p.p.a. 381% - 8 mls away
* GST - Gathurst - 34989 / 47600 / 50625 / 53103 / 71732 / 73388 / 82306 / 91032 / 92622 / 92464 / 86050 / 86976 / 97870 / 92888 / 94320 p.p.a. 279% - 8 mls away
* WGW - Wigan Wallgate - 411315 / 432238 / 1285028 / 954855 / 1312712 / 1454429 / 1573684 / 1661762 / 1648628 / 1688758 / 1637478 / 1576106 / 1493308 / 1459698 / 1551286 p.p.a. 363% - 8 mls away
* INC - Ince - 9320 / 9978 / 10743 / 12493 / 14910 / 14872 / 19176 / 21608 / 22200 / 22300 / 19684 / 21150 / 24536 / 23132 / 20856 p.p.a. 263% - 8 mls away
* PDG - Padgate - 54685 / 62768 / 59992 / 61288 / 68656 / 67868 / 80224 / 91434 / 94002 / 107166 / 127552 / 124232 / 150728 / 155582 / 142856 p.p.a. 275% - 8 mls away
RUN - Runcorn - 316017 / 369901 / 429706 / 442065 / 460768 / 535156 / 619882 / 661276 / 678996 / 706040 / 750320 / 757838 / 776558 / 739242 / 687100 p.p.a. 245% - 8 mls away

Total of these stations (2006/7 to 2007/8) - 9390744 -> 9726076 (103%)

Some similar stations (passenger No.s)

Footfalls are for 2004/5 to 2018/19

* SNH - St Helens Central - 424008 / 445007 / 412916 / 410670 / 671504 / 684958 / 723810 / 722456 / 674018 / 1096844 / 1043808 / 1140198 / 1166728 / 1301488 / 657274 p.p.a. 275%
BKP - Birkenhead Park - 495994 / 409715 / 397026 / 410893 / 1152638 / 1040640 / 1087898 / 1108238 / 1056164 / 765604 / 785566 / 771118 / 692454 / 663700 / 700952 p.p.a. 139% - 14 mls away
BLT - Blantyre - 272911 / 340118 / 382883 / 410401 / 517034 / 459820 / 490204 / 527094 / 560532 / 602544 / 623058 / 610730 / 567570 / 551508 / 511822 p.p.a. 207% - 171 mls away
BFN - Byfleet & New Haw - 300040 / 282560 / 320676 / 409799 / 417098 / 384168 / 390188 / 401122 / 407454 / 406010 / 439790 / 475420 / 477106 / 447024 / 445004 p.p.a. 159% - 174 mls away
HMY - Hairmyres - 300602 / 334077 / 373428 / 411756 / 530768 / 464910 / 492028 / 542390 / 569386 / 692092 / 727414 / 719260 / 640866 / 647622 / 673386 p.p.a. 213% - 171 mls away
GMB - Grimsby Town - 385532 / 380732 / 403284 / 404048 / 411860 / 391982 / 416870 / 446902 / 438522 / 427367 / 451658 / 422136 / 438050 / 454166 / 456768 p.p.a. 113% - 110 mls away
LWT - Lowestoft - 245294 / 226011 / 247537 / 410244 / 432632 / 412246 / 418866 / 413534 / 459166 / 471338 / 460384 / 455434 / 449864 / 452118 / 438476 p.p.a. 183% - 199 mls away
MYL - Maryland - 197259 / 196927 / 450314 / 503987 / 431350 / 425176 / 501956 / 541948 / 699584 / 939324 / 965076 / 1475574 / 1250086 / 1145882 / 1254204 p.p.a. 633% - 176 mls away
RET - Retford - 298398 / 320410 / 363084 / 357812 / 376066 / 374322 / 399996 / 406478 / 418014 / 431438 / 456132 / 484908 / 506900 / 507008 / 519976 p.p.a. 169% - 75 mls away
LAR - Largs - 376116 / 411002 / 413289 / 406657 / 505078 / 470412 / 478582 / 472026 / 485948 / 449060 / 452880 / 429740 / 441820 / 435714 / 445718 p.p.a. 117% - 184 mls away
* BUY - Burley Park - 327259 / 400181 / 426469 / 406082 / 543040 / 544494 / 632112 / 652970 / 557234 / 585712 / 638718 / 697856 / 739308 / 736268 / 694704 p.p.a. 225% - 54 mls away
BNW - Bootle New Strand - 415685 / 404558 / 348458 / 405802 / 977696 / 909922 / 931806 / 911868 / 842682 / 952994 / 974574 / 976556 / 982592 / 966084 / 1026300 p.p.a. 236% - 11 mls away
APS - Apsley - 325714 / 371612 / 414680 / 405780 / 396118 / 363096 / 401244 / 427906 / 447908 / 486374 / 510464 / 576422 / 634484 / 631892 / 667192 p.p.a. 194% - 153 mls away
WND - Wendover - 409616 / 405386 / 403674 / 405247 / 427314 / 406506 / 414214 / 435292 / 434952 / 462690 / 487472 / 506538 / 502368 / 492412 / 511392 p.p.a. 122% - 144 mls away
BEE - Beeston - 330651 / 337148 / 368248 / 400139 / 404062 / 414718 / 484210 / 540068 / 546180 / 572548 / 609702 / 574056 / 534672 / 546110 / 566094 p.p.a. 161% - 74 mls away
GYM - Great Yarmouth - 291724 / 284322 / 282531 / 416713 / 417212 / 403428 / 428320 / 440824 / 461574 / 460921 / 436834 / 409432 / 399182 / 384966 / 381002 p.p.a. 136% - 195 mls away
* WRK - Worksop - 390438 / 407669 / 426482 / 389779 / 444522 / 461244 / 457860 / 464192 / 450250 / 453032 / 457718 / 464826 / 490276 / 459200 / 440390 p.p.a. 125% - 68 mls away
* WKK - Wakefield Kirkgate - 372 / 564 / 769 / 360356 / 465978 / 529972 / 491362 / 445382 / 488289 / 508015 / 527522 / 534932 / 539478 / 525910 / 524960 p.p.a. 145020% - 54 mls away
NTN - Newton (Lanarks) - 282912 / 336806 / 367045 / 384594 / 466584 / 440916 / 481146 / 515760 / 523554 / 505286 / 569006 / 584522 / 653312 / 669530 / 678490 p.p.a. 230% - 173 mls away
KMK - Kilmarnock - 462070 / 455106 / 437685 / 407463 / 458340 / 410154 / 520128 / 587956 / 603018 / 554708 / 612376 / 593410 / 588618 / 619354 / 609292 p.p.a. 127% - 166 mls away
WWD - Woolwich Dockyard - 227546 / 212245 / 369191 / 423892 / 421042 / 399096 / 491158 / 534954 / 526308 / 574484 / 606254 / 514282 / 421596 / 340190 / 494202 p.p.a. 185% - 180 mls away
PTA - Port Talbot Parkway - 289640 / 300784 / 351561 / 403226 / 443626 / 450300 / 478844 / 478180 / 514434 / 509976 / 499890 / 502742 / 504524 / 516610 / 547228 p.p.a. 174% - 137 mls away
TGM - Teignmouth - 318532 / 331048 / 364910 / 418162 / 437746 / 451154 / 505046 / 566528 / 592412 / 566620 / 602886 / 640112 / 681046 / 694062 / 705732 p.p.a. 213% - 204 mls away
EBT - Edenbridge Town - 103298 / 139625 / 310432 / 374809 / 375258 / 274336 / 302165 / 334462 / 342118 / 351480 / 271894 / 279474 / 253354 / 270344 / 302200 p.p.a. 245% - 196 mls away
WAD - Wadhurst - 391365 / 377375 / 413361 / 419780 / 412732 / 381982 / 397780 / 403846 / 405074 / 392522 / 389848 / 403354 / 419424 / 397214 / 414994 p.p.a. 107% - 210 mls away
BDK - Baldock - 377278 / 386350 / 427635 / 419784 / 473396 / 455724 / 496896 / 517022 / 535106 / 568182 / 623898 / 658208 / 648738 / 653280 / 637664 p.p.a. 171% - 147 mls away
TLH - Tilehurst - 404949 / 393012 / 401248 / 401353 / 437362 / 441548 / 471606 / 506156 / 501120 / 518302 / 546658 / 533300 / 551794 / 549370 / 592760 p.p.a. 136% - 155 mls away
LEU - Leuchars (for St. Andrews) - 349687 / 375020 / 378363 / 401216 / 406474 / 423144 / 471192 / 481310 / 496058 / 510158 / 513704 / 561348 / 556602 / 613046 / 644262 p.p.a. 159% - 203 mls away
CPK - Carpenders Park - 366494 / 380394 / 460798 / 420387 / 263516 / 343400 / 705776 / 750912 / 824156 / 884130 / 958362 / 1154092 / 1189056 / 1200976 / 1186250 p.p.a. 324% - 161 mls away
BSD - Bearsted - 317160 / 327457 / 371664 / 421414 / 461546 / 411338 / 393688 / 395954 / 396034 / 391478 / 396840 / 398246 / 390814 / 386364 / 391758 p.p.a. 123% - 206 mls away
WKI - West Kirby - 365727 / 380671 / 395598 / 422009 / 822428 / 786404 / 815306 / 755966 / 689866 / 1122398 / 1145048 / 1150966 / 1095250 / 1106030 / 1243712 p.p.a. 299% - 20 mls away
RFY - Rock Ferry - 377706 / 396002 / 370922 / 398707 / 1025346 / 952524 / 1002074 / 1020856 / 975912 / 718804 / 713364 / 711696 / 665678 / 647348 / 695340 p.p.a. 176% - 13 mls away

Total of these stations (2006/7 to 2007/8) - 12076228 -> 13131556 (108%)

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