Wanstead Park is a railway station in Forest Gate, London.
[3] The new London Overground line names and colours were introduced across the London rail network in November 2024 The station was opened on 9 July 1894 by the Tottenham and Forest Gate Railway[4] in the northeast of the County Borough of West Ham, 0.4 kilometres (0.25 mi) south of the boundary with Wanstead and 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southwest of Wanstead Park.
The line was electrified in 2016-7 – whilst the working was underway (from 6 June 2016 until February 2017), trains were replaced by buses between Barking & South Tottenham (until 23 September 2016) and then through to Gospel Oak thereafter.
[5] All services at Wanstead Park are operated by London Overground using Class 710 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service is four trains per hour in each direction between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside.