The best and worst performing train stations in Havering

New data from On Time Trains has shown that Harold Wood is currently the worst performing station in the borough, while Emerson Park is the best.

This is based on services over the past 12 weeks, with On Time Trains looking at train punctuality and the frequency of cancellations to give each station a performance score.

Emerson Park’s performance score is 98 per cent – putting it 15th out of 2,640 stations across the country – with only 1% of services cancelled and no trains in the past 12 weeks departing more than two minutes late.

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Meanwhile, Harold Wood’s ranking is 1,106th in the country, based on a performance score of 86 per cent and less than half of trains (47 per cent) arriving on time.

However, Harold Wood had more room for error: it had more than 25,000 services in the last three months, compared to just 5,114 services at Emerson Park.

Other top performing stations in Havering include Rainham and Upminster, ranking 267th and 277th in the country respectively.

Both were scored 93 per cent by On Time Trains – despite Upminster having three times as many services over the past 12 weeks.

Upminster Underground station, ranked separately to the main services, placed 47th in the country, with 93 per cent of trains on time, six per cent cancelled and none arriving late.

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The performance of every station in the borough has declined over the past three months, according to the data.

Romford, Gidea Park and Harold Wood all saw the biggest drop, each falling by more than 500 places in the national ranking.

Elm Park, Hornchurch and Upminster Bridge are not included in the figures.

Havering train stations ranked from best to worst performance

1. Emerson Park – 15th in the country, 98 per cent performance score, 81 per cent of trains on time
2. Upminster Underground – 47th in the country, 94 per cent performance score, 93 per cent of trains on time
3. Rainham – 267th in the country, 93 per cent performance score, 69 per cent of trains on time
4. Upminster – 277th in the country, 93 per cent performance score, 62 per cent of trains on time
5. Romford – 804th in the country, 89 per cent performance score, 57 per cent of trains on time
6. Gidea Park – 1,008th in the country, 87 per cent performance score, 52 per cent of trains on time
7. Harold Wood – 1,106th in the country, 86 per cent performance score, 47 per cent of trains on time