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Accessibility Information
There is no information about accessibility
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes
Customer Help Points
Whitechapel Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1:
Meeting point shown on station map.
Impaired Mobility Set Down
Yes
Lift Details
Lift C, Hammersith & City and District lines, Overgound to Platform 5
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide
Lift B, Overground & Elizabeth line
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide
Lift F, Overground to Platform 6
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide
Lift H, Elizabeth line
Operational Announcements : There are no audio announcements or they are not audible in this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide
Lift E, Overground and Platform 5
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide
Lift G, Overground Platform 6
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide
Lift A, Whitechapel Road entrance to Concourse
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide
Lift D, Hammersmith & City and District lines
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide
Lifts
There are lifts
National Key Toilets
Yes
Passenger Assistance
Whitechapel Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1
Location :
Meeting point shown on station map.
Ramp For Train Access
Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance
Ramps are available to District and Hammersmith & City line trains and to southbound London Overground services. Level access without a ramp is available to Elizabeth line and northbound London Overground services.
Staff Help Available
Yes
Step Free Access
A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)
Step-free access available to train available on all platforms, including London Underground, except southbound London Overground platform which requires a manual boarding ramp.
Boarding ramps and / or mini ramps available’
For more information visit https://tfl.gov.uk/transport-accessibility/wheelchair-access-and-avoiding-stairsFor information about step-free access at London Underground stations and which stations have boarding ramps and mini ramps available see the Step-free Tube guide
Step Free Category
A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)
Ticket Barriers
Yes
Wheelchairs Available
Yes
This station does not offer
Accessible Parking, Accessible Public Telephones, Accessible Taxis, Accessible Booking Office Counter, Escalator Information, Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter, Induction Loop, Nearest Accessible Stations
Cycle Storage Availability
Yes
Drop Off Pick Up
Drop-off Points
Point 1: Drop-off/pick-up
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Waiting Area: This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Facility Type:
Car Capacity: There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point
This station does not offer
Airport, Bus Services, Car Hire, Car Park, Cycle Hire, Cycle Storage Cctv, Cycle Storage Location, Cycle Storage Sheltered, Cycle Storage Spaces, Cycle Storage Type, Parking Spaces, Port, Rail Replacement Maps, Rail Replacement Services, Taxi Rank
Announcements
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Customer Service
TFL Customer Services 0343 222 1234
Help Points
Help Points are available inside and outside this station
All Help Points have induction loops
Helpline
We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Information Available
Yes - from help point
Staffing Level
Full time
This station does not offer
Left Luggage, Lost Property
CCTV
Yes
Information Points
There are no information points
Toilets
Yes
This station does not offer
Atm Machine, Baby Change, Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Post Box, Printed Local Information, Request Stop, Shops, Refreshment Facilities, Trolleys, Waiting Room, WiFi
Time
Platform
Operator
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