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Centre Court

The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Church Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 5AG

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Getting Here

  • By Road View
    • The Championships are held at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, which is located at: The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Church Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 5AE.
      Please use SW19 5AG and SW19 5AF to locate the AELTC via Sat-Nav.
      All visitors are strongly advised to use public transport services wherever possible.
    • The car parks are numbers 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10, they are located on Wimbledon Park Road, Church Road and Somerset Road.
      Blue Badge Parking is available in car parks 6 and 10.
      There are designated Blue Badge drop off points located on Somerset Road outside Gate 13 and on Wimbledon Park Road outside Gate 1.
      A Park and Ride scheme is available (06:30-23:00) at Morden Park.
      The park and ride stop at The Championships is located on the corner of Somerset Road and Marryat Road.
      For more information about pre booking please click here (opens in new tab)
      For more information about Blue Badge parking in car parks 6 and 8, please click here (opens in new tab).
  • By Bus View
    • There is a bus stop within 150 metres of the venue.
    • During The Championships there are dedicated bus services running from Wimbledon Station and Southfields Underground Station.
      The bus stop for buses from Wimbledon Station are located on Somerset Road.
      The bus stops for buses from Southfields Underground Station are located on Church Road.
  • By Train View
  • By Underground View
    • The nearest underground station is Wimbledon and Southfields.
    • Both Wimbledon and Southfields underground stations have step free access.
      There is a dedicated bus service from Wimbledon Station to Somerset Road.
      There are dedicated bus services from Southfields Underground Station to Church Road.
      There are dedicated walking routes from both stations to The Championships with clear signage.
    • For more information on Planning Your Journey please click here (opens new tab).
  • By Tram View
    • The nearest tram stop is Wimbledon.
    • There is a dedicated bus service from Wimbledon Station to Somerset Road.
      There are dedicated walking routes from the station to the Championships with clear signage.

Getting Help and Assistance

  • For the Wimbledon accessibility guide please click here (new tab).
  • There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • There is not a member of staff trained in British Sign Language.
  • The alternative formats documents can be provided in include; large print on request.
  • There is not an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.
  • Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
  • There are not mobility aids available.
  • There is a designated place of safety which can be used by people who may feel scared or at risk.
  • Next to court no.12.
  • Please see below the Easy Access Map for Wimbledon

    Easy Access Map.
  • At Wimbledon they understand that not all disabilities are visible, and the staff recognise that those wearing a Sunflower Lanyard may need additional assistance or support during their visit. If you have any special requirements then please get in touch with Wimbledon in advance to ensure they can make your day as comfortable as possible.

Parking and Public Transport

Approach (Gate 3 Piazza to North Road Entrance)

  • Approach View
    • The surface of the approach is tarmac.
    • There is step-free access on the approach.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • There is a ramp/slope on the approach.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent, has a slight gradient.

Routes to Centre Court

Outside Access (Centre Court North Hall - North Road Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the north east corner.
  • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • The width of the door opening is 680cm (22ft 4in).

Outside Access (Centre Court North Hall - St Mary's Walk Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the north west corner of the court.
  • There is level access into the venue.
  • The width of the door opening is 370cm (12ft 2in).

North Hall - Gangways 106 to 113 and 205 to 208

  • There is step-free access inside the North Hall.
  • There are slight and steep slopes in places along the walkways.
  • The surface of the walkways varies between concrete and block paving.
  • There is bench seating available along the walkway.
  • There honour boards are located along the North Hall.
  • There is clear signage throughout the concourse.
  • There are information maps available the walls.
  • There are bottle refill stations located on the North Hall.
  • The height of the bottle refill station is 94cm.
  • Gangways 106 to 113 and 205 to 208 are located along the North Hall.
  • There are seating plans at each Gangway.
  • There is a dedicated wheelchair area located at Gangway 109.
  • There are 13 steps leading from Gangway 106 to the court seating.
  • There is either a step ramp or 4 steps leading down to Gangway 107 and then a further 7 leading up from the Gangway to the court seating.
  • There are 13 steps leading from Gangway 108 to the court seating.
  • There is a slight ramp and 7 steps leading from Gangway 110 to the court seating.
  • There are 15+ steps leading from Gangway 111 to the court seating.
  • There is a steep ramp leading down to Gangways 112 and 113.
  • There are 12 steps leading up from Gangway 112 to the court seating.
  • There are 15+ steps leading up from Gangway 113 to the court seating.
  • There are 11 steps leading up from Gangway 205 to the court seating.
  • There are 14 steps leading up from Gangway 206 to the court seating.
  • There are 15 steps leading up from Gangway 207 and 208 to the court seating.
  • Once Inside the Court there are 1-15+ steps to access the seating.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Lift (Gangway 109 - Designated Seating)

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located next to Gangway 109.
  • The lift is a platform lift.
  • A member of staff needs to be notified for use of the lift.
  • A member of staff is required to operate the lift.
  • The platform lift accesses a small level change.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are provided on lift lobby landings.
  • There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift.
  • Lift doors do not contrast visually with lift lobby walls.
  • The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is poor.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is good.
  • The clear door width is 95cm (3ft 1in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 105cm x 134cm (3ft 5in x 4ft 5in).
  • There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • The internal controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are moderate to good.

Designated Seating Level 1 - North Hall - Gangway 109

  • Wheelchair spaces are available in level 1 - North Hall.
  • Access to the wheelchair seating is via North Hall.
  • Access to seating is via Gangway 109.
  • There is a platform lift down to the seating area.
  • There is a steep ramp leading down to the seating area.
  • There is a steward located at the gangway who can provide assistance with the steep ramp.
  • There is space for 5 wheelchairs.
  • Companions can sit beside you.
  • The view from this area is good.
  • Accessible toilets are available.
  • The closest accessible toilet to this seating area is on the North West Hall and in the concourse.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Centre Court - North Road Concourse)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.
  • Location and Access View
    • This accessible toilet is located in Centre Court on level 1, along the North Road.
    • There is ramped/sloped access into the accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a shared toilet.
    • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
    • The key is a radar key.
    • The key can be obtained from the security officer on entry to the grounds.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is heavy.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 90cm (2ft 11in).
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 150cm x 190cm (4ft 11in x 6ft 3in).
    • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
    • The lateral transfer space is 90cm (2ft 11in).
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • There is an emergency alarm.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
    • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
    • There is a/are female sanitary disposal units.
    • There is a/are coat hook(s).
    • The height of the coat hook is 110cm from the floor.
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
    • The toilet does not have a backrest or a cistern.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 41cm (1ft 4in).
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • The height of the wash basin is 78cm (2ft 7in).
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the right hand side of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap.
    • There is a soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The height of the soap dispenser is 90cm.
    • There is a towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is not a hand dryer.
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is poor.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
    • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
    • The lighting levels are good.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Centre Court - North West Hall Level 1)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.
  • Location and Access View
    • This accessible toilet is located in Centre Court on level 1, opposite Gangway 106.
    • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a shared toilet.
    • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
    • The key is a radar key.
    • The key can be obtained from the security officer on entry to the grounds.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is heavy.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 96cm (3ft 2in).
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 180cm x 204cm (5ft 11in x 6ft 8in).
    • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
    • The lateral transfer space is 110cm (3ft 7in).
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is an emergency alarm.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
    • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
    • There is a/are female sanitary disposal units.
    • There is a/are coat hook(s).
    • The height of the coat hook is 106cm from the floor.
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
    • The toilet does not have a backrest or a cistern.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 44cm (1ft 5in).
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the right hand side of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap.
    • There is a soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The height of the soap dispenser is 96cm.
    • There is a towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is not a hand dryer.
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is poor.
    • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is poor.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is poor.
    • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • The lighting levels are good.

Standard Toilets - North Hall

  • There are several sets of female and male standard toilets located within the North Hall.
  • The female standard toilets along the North Road concourse are accessed by 3 clearly marked steps with handrails.
  • The male standard toilets along the North Road concourse are accessed by 1 step.
  • There is an ambulant cubicle within both North Road male and female toilets.
  • The ambulant cubicles have horizontal rails on both sides.
  • There is a baby changing table within the North Road male standard toilets, the height of the table once extended is 85cm.
  • There female and standard toilets located within the north halls opposite Gangways 106 and 110.
  • There is step free access to the toilets.
  • There are no ambulant cubicles within these toilets.

Outside Access (Centre Court - South West Hall Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located on the South West corner of Centre Corner, off the South Concourse.
    • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
    • There is step-free access at this entrance.
    • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located just beyond the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

South West Hall - Gangways 101 to 105

  • There is step free access inside the South West Hall.
  • There is a steep slope along the walkways to Gangways 103 to 105.
  • The surface of the walkways varies between concrete and block paving.
  • There is bench seating available along the walkway.
  • There are information maps available the walls.
  • Gangways 101 to 105 are located along the South West Hall.
  • There are seating plans at each Gangway.
  • There is a dedicated wheelchair area located next to Gangway 101.
  • There is a steep slope leading to Gangway 101 and Gangway 102.
  • There are 6 steps leading up from Gangway 101 to the court seating.
  • There are 15+ steps leading up from Gangway 102 to the court seating.
  • There are 15+ steps leading to and up from Gangway 103 to the court seating.
  • There are 12 steps leading up from Gangway 104 to the court seating.
  • There is steep slope leading to Gangway 105 and then a further 15+ leading up from Gangway 105 to the court seating.
  • Once inside the Court there are 1-15+ steps to access the seating.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Designated Seating Level 1 - South West Hall - Gangway 101

  • Wheelchair seating is available on level 1 - South West Hall.
  • Access to the wheelchair seating is via the South West Hall.
  • Access to seating is via Gangway 101.
  • There is a steep ramp leading to the seating area and stewarding assistance is recommended.
  • There is space for 3 wheelchairs.
  • Companions can sit beside you.
  • The view from this area is good.
  • Accessible toilets are available.
  • The closest accessible toilet to this seating area is on the South West Hall.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Centre Court - South West - Level 1)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.
  • Location and Access View
    • This accessible toilet is located on level 1 of Centre Court, to the left after you enter from the South West Hall entrance.
    • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a shared toilet.
    • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
    • The key is a radar key.
    • The key can be obtained from the security officer on entry to the grounds.
    • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is heavy.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 90cm (2ft 11in).
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 240cm x 220cm (7ft 10in x 7ft 3in).
    • The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
    • The lateral transfer space is 165cm (5ft 5in).
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • There is an emergency alarm.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
    • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
    • There is a/are female sanitary and general domestic waste disposal units.
    • There is a/are coat hook(s).
    • The height of the coat hook is 116cm from the floor.
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
    • The toilet has a backrest.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 44cm (1ft 5in).
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • The height of the wash basin is 75cm (2ft 6in).
    • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap.
    • Taps have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
    • There is not a soap dispenser.
    • There is a towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is not a hand dryer.
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is poor.
    • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
    • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • The lighting levels are good.

South West Hall - Standard Toilets

  • There female and male standard toilets located in the South West Hall.
  • The female standard toilets are accessed two sets of 3 clearly marked steps, one set of steps the handrail is on the right and on the other set of steps the handrail is on the left.
  • There is step free access to the male standard toilets.
  • There is an ambulant cubicle available with horizontal handrails on both sides.

Outside Access (Centre Court - South East Hall Entrance)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located just off the South Concourse.
    • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
    • There is stepped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
    • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • Step(s) View
    • The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
    • There is/are 12 step(s).
    • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are 16cm.
    • The going of the step(s) is/are between 30cm and 45cm.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
    • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides of the step(s).
    • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
    • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • Handrails are not easy to grip.
    • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.

South East Hall - Gangways 114-115

  • There is step free access inside the South East Hall.
  • The surface of the flooring is vinyl
  • There are information maps available the walls.
  • Gangways 114 and 115 are located along the South West Hall.
  • There are seating plans at each Gangway.
  • There are 15+ steps leading from Gangway 114 to the court seating.
  • There is a slight slope leading to Gangway 115.
  • There are 4 steps leading from Gangway 115 to the court seating.
  • Once inside the Court there are 1-15+ steps to access the seating.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

South East Hall - Standard Toilets

  • There are female and male standard toilets located to the right after you enter the hall before gangways 114 and 115.
  • Once inside the Hall there is step free access to the toilets.

Gangways 202 -204

  • Gangways 202-204 are accessed via 15+ steps from the South West Hall and 6 steps from North Hall.
  • There is step free access along the walkway.
  • The surface of the flooring is blistered vinyl.
  • There are information maps available.
  • There are seating plans at each Gangway
  • There are 9 steps leading up from Gangways 202,203 and 204 to the court seating.
  • Once Inside the Court there are 1-15+ steps to access the seating.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Gangways 202-204 - Standard Toilets

  • There is a female standard located opposite Gangway 202.
  • Once on the walkway there is step free access to the female standard toilets.
  • There are not ambulant cubicles within the toilets.
  • The nearest male standard toilets are located in the North Halls or South West Halls.

Gangways 209-213

  • Gangways 209 and 213 are accessed via either a slight ramp from the North Hall or 15+ steps from the South East Hall.
  • There is a lift which can be used to access the gangways.
  • There is step free access along the walkways.
  • The surface of the walkways is vinyl.
  • There are information maps available.
  • There are seating plans at each Gangway.
  • There is a slight slope leading to Gangways 209.
  • There are 10 steps leading up from Gangways 210 to 213 to the court seating.
  • Once Inside the Court there are 1-15+ steps to access the seating.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Designated Seating Level 2 - North Hall - Gangway 209

  • Wheelchair spaces are available in level 2 - North Hall.
  • Access to the wheelchair seating is via North Hall.
  • Access to seating is via Gangway 209.
  • There is a slight ramp leading to the seating area.
  • There is a steward located at the gangway who can provide assistance with the ramp.
  • There is space for 5 wheelchairs.
  • Companions can sit beside you.
  • The view from this area is good.
  • Accessible toilets are available.
  • The closest accessible toilet to this seating area is on the North West Hall and in the concourse.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Level 3 - Gangways 301 - 318

  • Level 3 is accessed via 15+ steps from the South East, South West and North Halls or via lift.
  • There is step free access along the walkways.
  • The surface of the flooring is blistered vinyl.
  • There are information maps available.
  • There are seating plans at each Gangway.
  • Gangways 301 to 318 are located along the walkway.
  • There are 7 steps leading from Gangways 301 to 318 to the court seating.
  • Once inside the Court there are 1-15+ steps to access the seating.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Outside Access (Centre Court - South East Entrance - Level 5)

  • This information is for the entrance located on the south east corner of Centre Court.
  • There is level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
  • The door(s) is / are double.
  • The width of the door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in).
  • Comments View
    • The doors are held open and attended by a steward during The Championships.

Other Floors (South East Entrance - Level 5)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-5.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • The lighting levels are bright.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.

Lift (Centre Court Lift - South East Entrance to Level 5)

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • The floors which are accessible by this lift are 2,3,4 and 5.
  • The lift is approximately 45m (49yd 8in) from the Gate 5 entrance.
  • The dimensions of the lift are 200cm x 140cm (6ft 7in x 4ft 7in).
  • The clear door width is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The lighting level in the lift is bright.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • Comments View
    • The lift is manned and operated by a steward.
    • A flip-down seat 50cm from the lift floor is fitted here.
    • The lift is appropriate for those with tickets in Gangways 521 or 517.

Other Floors (North West - Centre Court Level 1-5)

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are levels 1 and 5.
    • There are 15+ steps between floors.
    • The lighting levels are low.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The steps are deep (18cm+).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • There is a landing.
  • Comments View
    • There are several similar staircases leading to various areas of seating.

Lift (Centre Court Lift - North West - Level 5)

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • The floors which are accessible by this lift are 2 and 5.
  • The lift is approximately 54m (59yd 2in) from the North Road entrance.
  • The dimensions of the lift are 188cm x 130cm (6ft 2in x 4ft 3in).
  • The clear door width is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The lighting level in the lift is good.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • Comments View
    • The lift is manned and operated by a steward.
    • A flip-down seat 50cm from the lift floor is fitted in this lift.
    • The lift is located 5m from the St Mary's Walk entrance and 54m from the North Road entrance.
    • The lift is appropriate for those with tickets in Gangways 507 or 517.

Level 5 - Gangways 501 - 523

  • 15+ steps or lift
  • Blistered vinyl maps information boards and seating plans at each gangway.
  • 3 -15 +steps to seating
  • Level 5 is accessed via 15+ steps from the North Hall and from St Marys Walk or lift.
  • There is step free access along the walkway.
  • The surface of the flooring is blistered vinyl.
  • There are information maps.
  • There are seating plans
  • Gangways 501 to 523 the walkway.
  • There are 3 to 15+ leading from Gangways 501 to 523.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Designated Seating Level 5

  • Wheelchair seating is available at the following locations on level 5:
  • Gangway 507 – 6 wheelchair spaces/6 seats (North West Lift 9m).
  • Gangway 517 – 9 wheelchair spaces/9 seats (North West 5m or South East lift 37m).
  • Gangway 521 – 5 wheelchair spaces/5 seats (South East lift 4m or North West lift 22m).
  • There is space in total for 20 wheelchairs.
  • Companions can sit beside you.
  • The view from this area is restricted as the roof slopes down but there is full view of the playing area.
  • Accessible toilets are available.
  • The closest accessible toilet to this seating area is 6 metres.
  • The accessible toilet is located in the corridor behind the seating area.
  • Centre Court match commentary is available on 96.3FM or via the Wimbledon App.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Centre Court - South East - Level 5)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.
  • Location and Access View
    • This accessible toilet is located in Centre Court on level 5, located along the corridor and opposite Gangway 519.
    • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet, via lift.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a shared toilet.
    • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
    • The key is a radar key.
    • The key can be obtained from the security officer on entry to the grounds.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is heavy.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 87cm (2ft 10in).
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 180cm x 205cm (5ft 11in x 6ft 9in).
    • The accessible toilet does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
    • The lateral transfer space is 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • There is a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • There is an emergency alarm.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
    • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
    • There is a/are non-infectious waste disposal units.
    • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
    • The toilet has a cistern.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 7in).
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • The height of the toilet roll holder is 105cm (3ft 5in).
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap.
    • There is a soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The height of the soap dispenser is 84cm.
    • There is a towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is not a hand dryer.
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
    • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • The lighting levels are good.
  • Comments View
    • There is a similar accessible toilet located on level 5 opposite gangway 517.
    • The accessible toilet has a transfer space on the right.

Accessible Toilet(s) (Centre Court - North West - Level 5)

  • There is an/are accessible toilet(s) for public use.
  • Location and Access View
    • This accessible toilet is located in Centre Court on level 5, to the right after you exit the lift opposite gangway 507.
    • This accessible toilet is approximately 7m (7yd 1ft) from the lift.
    • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet, via lift.
  • Features and Dimensions View
    • This is a shared toilet.
    • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
    • The key is a radar key.
    • The key can be obtained from the security officer on entry to the grounds.
    • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the toilet door.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is heavy.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The width of the accessible toilet door is 84cm (2ft 9in).
    • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 170cm x 220cm (5ft 7in x 7ft 3in).
    • The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • The toilet has a non-slip floor.
    • There is a lateral transfer space.
    • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
    • The lateral transfer space is 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a flush on the transfer side.
    • There is a spatula type lever flush.
    • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
    • There is an emergency alarm.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
    • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
    • There is a/are female sanitary disposal units.
    • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
  • Position of Fixtures View
    • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
    • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on both sides.
    • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
    • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
    • The toilet has a cistern.
    • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is a wash basin.
    • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
    • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap.
    • There is a soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The height of the soap dispenser is 95cm.
    • There is a towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
    • There is not a hand dryer.
  • Colour Contrast and Lighting View
    • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
    • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
    • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
    • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
    • The lighting levels are good.

Standard Toilet(s) (Level 5)

  • Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
    • Standard toilet facilities are available.
  • Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
    • The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the level 5 concourse.
    • The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 10m (10yd 2ft) from the North West lift.
    • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet(s).
    • This is by lift.
    • Lighting levels in the female toilets are good.
  • Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
    • The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the level 5 concourse.
    • The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 19m (20yd 2ft) from the lift.
    • Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet(s).
    • This is by lift.
    • An ambulant toilet cubicle with wall mounted grab rails is available.
    • Lighting levels in the male toilets are good.
  • Comments View
    • The first 2 photographs show the female toilets, the third shows the male.