Oxford Circus tube station facts for kids

Quick facts for kids
Oxford Circus

Baker Street & Waterloo Railway station building opened in 1906
Location	Oxford Circus
Local authority	Westminster
Managed by	London Underground
Number of platforms	6
Fare zone	1
London Underground annual entry and exit
2005	63.056 million
2007	72.046 million
Other information
Lists of stations	DLR Underground National Rail Tramlink

Oxford Circus is a London Underground station serving Oxford Circus at the junction of Regent Street and Oxford Street, with entrances on all four corners of the intersection. The station is an interchange between the Central, Victoria and Bakerloo Lines. It is the third busiest station on the network and the busiest without connection to the National Rail service.

Nearby places of interest

• All Souls Church, Langham Place
• BBC Broadcasting House
• Carnaby Street
• Langham Hotel
• London College of Fashion, John Princes Street
• St George's, Hanover Square
• Topshop Oxford Street, the world's largest fashion store

Images for kids

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  Route diagram showing the original route between Shepherd's Bush and Cornhill (Bank).

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  Bakerloo line platform, 1906

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  The busy Central line platform, as seen in December 2004, showing its narrow width.

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  The exit at Oxford Circus station, designed by Harry Bell Measures.

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  A Bakerloo line train arrives at the northbound platform, looking south.