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Baker Street Underground Station to Portman Square

Baker Street, London, NW1 6LJ

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Summary (Baker Street Underground Station to Portman Square)

  • The start point for this guide is Baker Street Underground Station.
  • The end point for this guide is Portman Square.
  • The average walking time between the start and end points is 11 minutes.
  • This guide covers Baker Street (East and West) and Portman Square.
  • Points of interest in this area include: The Wonderpass, Almarose Hotels and Resorts, The Selfridge, The Churchill Bar and Terrace, Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill and Grosvenor Casino, The Barracuda.
  • Public transport facilities near the start point include: bus stops and an underground/overground station.
  • Public transport facilities near the end point include: bus stops.

About the Start Point (Baker Street Underground Station)

Streets and Roads (Baker Street East)

  • The streets and roads have streetlighting at regular intervals.
  • The footpaths include the following surfaces: paving slabs.
  • There are directional signposts of the following type: Legible London.
  • The streets and roads are busy with traffic and pedestrians.
  • All footpaths are at least 180cm wide.
  • Street furniture in this area includes: phone boxes, street lamps, traffic lights, traffic signs, litter bins, bicycle racks, bus shelters, bollards with low colour contrast and no visual band, planters and trees.
  • Other obstructions on the footpath include: advertising signs such as A-boards.
  • There is not a taxi rank available.
  • There are no public toilet facilities in this area.

Crossing Points (Marylebone Road)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control boxes for the pelican crossing at Marylebone Road have rotating cones.
  • The pelican crossing at Marylebone Road does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic travels in both directions at the junction with Baker Street and Marylebone Road.

Crossing Points (Porter Street)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: unmarked crossing (without controls or markings).
  • The crossing point at Porter Street has a flush kerb which does not have tactile paving.
  • Busy traffic enters Baker Street from the main street.

Crossing Points (Paddington Street)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at Paddington Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at Paddington Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic travels in both directions at the junction with Paddington Street and Baker Street.

Crossing Points (Dorset Street East)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at Dorset Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at Dorset Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic enters Baker Street from the main street.

Crossing Points (Blandford Street East)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at Blandford Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at Blandford Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic enters Baker Street from the main street.

Crossing Points (George Street East)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at George Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at George Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic travels in both directions at the junction with George Street and Baker Street.

Crossing Points (Robert Adam Street)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: unmarked crossing (without controls or markings).
  • The crossing point at Robert Adam Street has a flush kerb which does not have tactile paving.
  • Busy traffic enters Baker Street from the main street.

Crossing Points (Fitzharden Street)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at Fitzharden Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at Fitzharden Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic travels in both directions at the junction with Baker Street, Fitzharden Street and Portman Square.

Crossing Points (Baker Street East to West)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at Baker Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at Baker Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic travels in both directions at the junction with Baker Street.

Streets and Roads (Portman Square)

  • The streets and roads have streetlighting at regular intervals.
  • The footpaths include the following surfaces: block paving and paving slabs.
  • There are directional signposts of the following type: Legible London.
  • The streets and roads are busy with traffic.
  • All footpaths are at least 180cm wide.
  • Street furniture in this area includes: street lamps, traffic lights, traffic signs, litter bins and bicycle racks.
  • There are low overhanging trees which may create an obstruction.
  • Other obstructions on the footpath include: e-bikes left on the footpath.
  • There is a taxi rank on Portman Square, outside the Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill.
  • There are no public toilet facilities in this area.

Crossing Points (Portman Square)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at Portman Square has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at Portman Square does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic travels in both directions at the junction with Portman Square, Fitzhardinge Street, and Baker Street.

Streets and Roads (Baker Street West)

  • The streets and roads have streetlighting at regular intervals.
  • The footpaths include the following surfaces: paving slabs.
  • There are directional signposts of the following type: Legible London.
  • The streets and roads are busy with traffic and pedestrians.
  • All footpaths are at least 180cm wide.
  • Street furniture in this area includes: street lamps, traffic lights, traffic signs, litter bins, bicycle racks, bus shelters, an advertising column and trees.
  • Other obstructions on the footpath include: advertising signs such as A-boards, café tables and chairs and scaffolding.
  • There is not a taxi rank available.
  • There are no public toilet facilities in this area.
  • Shop refurbishments restrict access on the street.

Crossing Points (Portman Close)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: unmarked crossing (without controls or markings).
  • The crossing point at Portman Close has a flush kerb which does not have tactile paving.
  • Busy traffic enters Baker Street from the main street.

Crossing Points (George Street West)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at George Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at George Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic travels in both directions at the junction with George Street and Baker Street.

Crossing Points (Blandford Street West)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at Blandford Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at Blandford Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic enters Baker Street from the main street.

Crossing Points (Dorset Street West)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at Dorset Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at Dorset Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic enters Baker Street from the main street.

Crossing Points (Crawford Street)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: Pelican crossing.
  • The control box for the pelican crossing at Crawford Street has a rotating cone.
  • The pelican crossing at Crawford Street does not have audible signals.
  • Busy traffic enters Baker Street from the main street.

Crossing Points (York Street)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: unmarked crossing (without controls or markings).
  • The crossing point at York Street has a flush kerb which does not have tactile paving.
  • Busy traffic enters Baker street from the main street.

Crossing Points (Bickenhall Street)

  • The following types of crossing points are used in this area: unmarked crossing (without controls or markings).
  • The crossing point at Bickenhall Street has a flush kerb which does not have tactile paving.

About the End Point (Portman Square)