Access Guide
COVID-19 Information (Westfield Stratford City Covid-19 Information)
- The information in this section was taken in January 2021.
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Shopmobility
- The Shopmobility services are provided at the lower ground floor Guest Services counter, in the lift lobby next to Carphone Warehouse.
- Manual wheelchairs and motorised scooters are available to hire.
- You'll need to leave your name and a contact phone number and show proof of identification - a valid passport or two of the following: valid driver's licence, valid ID card, pension card or a health care card.
- The best place for Shopmobility users (with vehicles below 2.2m in height) to park is Car Park C, close to the central lift lobby area.
- For more information about the Shopmobility services please click here please click here (opens in new tab)
- For more information about how to get to the Guest Services counter on the Lower Ground Floor, please click here (opens in new tab).
Guest Services Counter (Guest Services - Lower Ground Floor - Between Carphone Warehouse and Costa)
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Counter
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- The counter is located between Carphone Warehouse and Costa.
- There is step-free access to the counter.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
- There are no windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The counter is placed in front of a background which is patterned.
- The lighting levels at the counter are good.
- The height of the counter is 110cm.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
- There is a lowered section of the counter.
- The height of the lowered section of the counter is 85cm.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the lowered section of the counter.
- There is not a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered section of the counter.
- There is a clear list of services at the counter.
- There is not a digital wayfinding touchscreen at the counter.
- There is a hearing assistance system at the counter.
- The type of system is a portable loop.
- The hearing assistance system is signed.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
- The type of flooring in this area is tiles.
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Waiting Area
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- There is a waiting area close to the counter.
- Access to the waiting area is unobstructed.
- The following types of seating can be found in this area; armchairs and chairs without armrests.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the waiting area.
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Comments
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- The services available at the counter include: Shopmobility for free hire of wheelchairs and mobility scooters and to arrange an escort for a visually impaired guest, RADAR keys for the accessible toilets and Changing Place facility, cloakroom and bag storage, registration and collection point for the Hands-free Shopping service, home and international delivery, Kiddy Car hire, printing services, lost property and the sale of Westfield gift cards.
Guest Services Counter (Guest Service - Lower Ground Floor - Stratford Station Entrance)
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Counter
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- The counter is located near to the Stratford Station and Marks and Spencer on the Lower Ground Floor.
- There is step-free access to the counter.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
- There are no windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
- The lighting levels at the counter are good.
- The height of the counter is 120cm.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
- There is a lowered section of the counter.
- The height of the lowered section of the counter is 76cm.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the lowered section of the counter.
- There is not a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered section of the counter.
- There is a clear list of services at the counter.
- There is a digital wayfinding touchscreen at the counter.
- The height of the digital wayfinding touchscreen is 85cm to 115cm.
- There is a knee recess under the touchscreen.
- There is a hearing assistance system at the counter.
- The type of system is a portable loop.
- The hearing assistance system is signed.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
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Waiting Area
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- There is not a waiting area close to the counter.
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Comments
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- The services available at the counter include: Shopmobility for the free hire of wheelchairs and mobility scooters and to arrange an escort for a visually impaired guest, RADAR keys for the accessible toilets and Changing Place facility, Kiddy Car hire and the sale of Westfield gift cards.
- Two of the centre's mobility scooters are usually kept near this counter for customers to borrow.
- Further scooters and manual wheelchairs are available from the second Guest Service counter, between Carphone Warehouse and Costa or they can be brought to this counter on request.
- Additional services available at the second counter include: Cloakroom and bag storage, registration and collection point for the Hands-free Shopping service, home and international delivery, printing services and lost property.