Becontree Station – Information for Travellers

Overview

Becontree Station serves the Becontree Estate, one of the largest housing estates in the UK. It provides quick District line links to Barking, Upminster, and Central London. The area is mainly residential with local shops and parks nearby.

Lines and Services

District Line

• Services to Westminster, Victoria, Earl’s Court, and Upminster
• Typical journey times:
  • Becontree → Upney: ~2 minutes
  • Becontree → Upminster: ~6 minutes

Station Facilities

• Ticket hall
• Cycle parking
• Nearby shops
• WiFi
• Help points
• No step‑free access

Accessibility

Becontree Station is **not step‑free**. Access to platforms requires stairs.

Local Area

Nearby attractions include Valence House Museum, Parsloes Park, and the historic Becontree Estate.