Chigwell Underground Station

London Underground Ltd, Chigwell Station, High Road, Chigwell, IG7 6NT

Arrival pointMain entranceArea inside the transport place

Taxi or drop-off · nearest workable drop-off point

SARScore

Difficult

Confidence

Medium

Last verified

Within the past 30 days

Live visits

Important barriers

No lift to destinationNo step-free route

Important access factors

Stairs only: 4 flights, no lift

The access journey

Arrival pointTaxi or drop-off · nearest workable drop-off point

Approach2 · Easy

Workable arrival point available
25–75 metre approach
Firm, even ground
Steps on the way to the entrance (4)

Entry1 · Very easy

Entry with a key, fob or code already held
No door to operate: a gate, gateline or barrier at the way in
A step or raised lip at the doorway

Changing levels4 · Difficult

Stairs only: 4 flights, no lift

Internal journey1 · Very easy

0–25 metres inside the building
No steps or slopes inside

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Destination: Area inside the transport place

Evidence and verification

Published from: 1 live SARScore visit
Live SARScore visits: 1
Evidence date: Within the past 30 days
Contradictions: None unresolved

How this score was established

Why this route scores 4 · Difficult

The drop-off point was approximately 25–75 metres from the way into the transport place.
Along the way: steps on the way to the entrance (4).
An unavoidable step at the entrance was recorded, with no step-free way in to the same destination — this determines the result.
Stairs only: 4 flights, no lift.

Journey stage	Result	Main reason
Approach	2 · Easy	Steps on the way to the entrance (4)
Entry	1 · Very easy	A step or raised lip at the doorway
Changing levels	4 · Difficult	Stairs only: 4 flights, no lift
Internal journey	1 · Very easy	Short, simple internal journey
Overall	4 · Difficult	Calculated under Methodology 0.5.1

Medium confidence
1 complete verified visit · another independent visit needed

Why Medium?

A complete journey, from arrival point to destination, has been recorded.
Photographic evidence covers the approach and the entrance.
Decisive findings were directly observed on a visit, never inferred.
Every applicable journey stage has been completed.
No contradictions between qualifying reports.

Recent score and evidence history

Within the past 30 days: First pilot score published (SARScore 4).

Complete audit history

Every recalculation is a permanent snapshot; nothing is ever rewritten.

Within the past 30 days · SARScore 4 published · v0.5.1

Scoring details

Methodology v0.5.1 · calculated within the past 30 days

Each journey stage is assessed from the observed facts below. Stage results are combined into the overall SARScore using a calibrated, barrier-aware methodology: harder stages carry more influence, and a verified structural barrier can determine the result on its own.

Approach

Workable arrival point available
25–75 metre approach
Firm, even ground
Steps on the way to the entrance (4)

Entry

Entry with a key, fob or code already held
No door to operate: a gate, gateline or barrier at the way in
A step or raised lip at the doorway

Changing levels

Stairs only: 4 flights, no lift

Internal journey

0–25 metres inside the building
No steps or slopes inside

Published scores are explained in plain language using the access facts that support them. SARScore's detailed calculation, including its weights, thresholds and aggregation rules, is proprietary and confidential.

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