Kensington (Olympia) station

London Underground and railway station in Kensington, London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, England, UK
Place railway_station Q801002
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Kensington (Olympia) station

Summary

Kensington (Olympia) station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.51% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month, #94 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kensington (Olympia) station is located in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea[3].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's transport network is recorded as London Overground[5].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's connecting line is recorded as West London Line[7].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station is owned by Network Rail[8].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's adjacent station is recorded as Shepherd's Bush railway station[9].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's adjacent station is recorded as West Brompton station[10].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station took place at Olympia London[11].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's Commons category is recorded as Kensington Olympia station[12].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.498611, 'lon': -0.210833}[13].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's located on linear feature is recorded as West London Line[14].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's interchange station is recorded as Kensington (Olympia)[15].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's official website is recorded as https://tfl.gov.uk/overground/stop/910GKENOLYM/[16].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[17].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's connecting service is recorded as Clapham Junction to Stratford[18].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's date of official opening is recorded as 1864[19].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's fare zone is recorded as London fare zone 2[20].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's state of use is recorded as in use[21].
  • Kensington (Olympia) station's historic county is recorded as Middlesex[22].

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Geography

Kensington (Olympia) station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea[3].

Designation and Status

Kensington (Olympia) station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].

History and Context

Kensington (Olympia) station is owned by Network Rail[8].

Why It Matters

Kensington (Olympia) station ranks in the top 0.51% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month, #94 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14452 ['910GKENOLYM', '940GZZLUKOY']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14452]]: 940GZZLUKOY, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/291320029|Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station (#291320029)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#"
  2. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates
    Country
    Instance of railway station
    State of use in use
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33789|batch #33789]]: NaPTAN stop area codes (910)"
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