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Disabled Access Guide for St Johns Shopping Centre
125 St Georges Way
Liverpool
Merseyside
L1 1LY
Tel: 0151 709 0916
Fax: 0151 709 1418
Web: http://www.stjohns-shopping.co.uk
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Opening Times
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:30 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 17:30 |
| Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Location
The venue is situated within the centre of the city.
This venue is situated in Liverpool.
The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
The nearest mainline Railway Station is Liverpool Lime Street.
There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
This venue does have its own car park.
Parking is not free for all users.
The car park is at the side of the venue.
The car park type is multi-storey.
Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
There are 12 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3m x 4.8m (9ft 10in x 15ft 8in).
The nearest designated bay is 7m (22ft 11in) from the lift.
The furthest designated bay is 19m (21yd) from the lift.
The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
The car park surface is tarmac.
The patron does not have to cross a road.
The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
The maximum height is 1.98m (6ft 5in).
The designated parking is located on level 1a.
Other Floors (Car Park)
The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-1a-2-2a-3-3a-4-4a.
There are 8 steps between floors.
The lighting level is medium.
The steps are clearly marked.
The steps are deep.
The steps do have handrails.
The steps have a handrail on both sides.
There is not a landing.
The ground and 1st floors are the lower and upper levels of the shopping centre, all other levels are located in the car park.
Lift (The Car Park)
There is a lift for public use.
The lift is located in the car park.
The lift is a standard lift.
The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1-1a-2a-3a-4a.
The lift is 8m (26ft 2in) from the New Charlotte Street entrance.
Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
The dimensions of the lift are 0.9m x 1.45m (2ft 11in x 4ft 9in).
The clear door width is 85cm.
There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
The lift does not have an audible announcer.
The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.
The lighting level in the lift is medium.
The lift does not have Braille markings.
The lift does have tactile markings.
The lower level is labelled as ground.
The upper level is labelled as 1st floor.
The remaining floors are used to access the car park.
Outside Access (New Charlotte Street)
This information is for the entrance located on Roe Street.
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.
There is a second set of doors.
The doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.
There are also 2 sets of double doors that open towards you, 160cm in width.
This entrance opens into the lower level.
Outside Access (St. Johns Way)
This information is for the entrance located on Elliot Street.
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.
There are also 4 sets of double doors that open towards you, 160cm in width.
This entrance opens into the lower mall.
Outside Access (Houghton Way)
This information is for the entrance located on Houghton Street.
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.
There are 3 sets of automatic doors available at this entrance.
There is also one double door that opens towards you, 160cm in width.
This entrance opens into the lower mall.
Outside Access (Williamson Square)
There is not level access to the service.
The main doors open (no doors).
There is a second set of doors.
The doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.
Level Change (Williamson Square)
Access between the Williamson Square entrance and the shopping centre is via escalator.
Outside Access (Charlotte Way)
This information is for the entrance located on Elliot Street.
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.
There are 3 sets of automatic doors available at this entrance.
Outside Access (Market Way)
This information is for the entrance located on Lime Street.
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The doors are double width.
The door opening is 175cm (5ft 8in) wide.
There are 2 sets of automatic doors available.
This entrance opens directly into the upper level.
Inside Access
There is level access to the service.
This venue does play background music.
Music is played throughout the general public areas.
The lighting levels are varied.
Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.
Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.
Other Floors (Shopping Centre)
Escalators can be used to access other floors.
The floors which are accessible by escalator are G-1.
The escalator steps are not clearly marked.
The head and foot of the escalators are clearly marked.
The lighting level is bright.
Lift (Shopping Centre)
There is a lift for public use.
The lift is located off Dawson Way.
The lift is a standard lift.
The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1.
The lift is 29m (32yd) from the Houghton Way entrance.
Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
The dimensions of the lift are 1.4m x 1.6m (4ft 7in x 5ft 2in).
The clear door width is 115cm.
There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
There is not 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 reach for a wheelchair user.
The lighting level in the lift is medium.
The lift does not have Braille markings.
The lift does not have tactile markings.
The lower level is labelled as ground floor.
The upper level is labelled as 1st floor.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
The adapted toilet is 26m (28yd) from the New Charlotte Street entrance.
The adapted toilet is located to the left when entering the shopping centre.
There is level access to the adapted toilet.
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
This is a unisex toilet.
A key is required for the adapted toilet.
The key is a radar key.
The key can be obtained from a member of security.
The door opens outwards.
The door is locked by a locking handle.
The width of the adapted toilet door is 90cm (2ft 11in).
The door is heavy.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 140cm x 170cm (4ft 7in x 5ft 6in).
Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the adapted toilet.
There is a lateral transfer space.
As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
The lateral transfer space is 65cm (2ft 1in).
There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
There is a flush on the transfer side.
The tap type is lever.
There is a mixer tap.
There is a functional emergency alarm available.
It is not a push button style of alarm.
Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
There is not a coat hook.
Position of fixtures in adapted toilets
Wall mounted rails are available.
As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
There is not a shelf within the adapted toilet.
There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 6in).
There is not a hand dryer.
There is a towel dispenser.
The towel dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The towel dispenser is placed higher than 100cm.
The towel dispenser is 110cm (3ft 7in) high.
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.
The toilet roll holder is 110cm (3ft 7in) high.
There is a sink.
The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
The sink is not placed higher than 74cm.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
The contrast between the internal door and wall is good.
The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.
The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is good.
The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
Lighting levels are medium.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
The female toilets are located to the left as you enter the shopping centre.
The female toilets are 26m (28yd) from the New Charlotte Street entrance.
Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
Lighting levels are bright.
Access to Standard Male Toilets
The male toilets are located to the left as you enter the shopping centre.
The male toilets are 30m (33yd) from the New Charlotte Street entrance.
Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
Lighting levels are bright.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
The baby change facilities are located adjacent to the standard toilets.
The height of the baby change table once extended is 90cm (2ft 11in).
Inside the venue, there is level access to the baby change facility.
Restaurant / Bar (Food Court )
Once inside, there is level access to the service.
Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
Some tables are permanently fixed.
Some chairs are permanently fixed.
No chairs have armrests.
The nearest table is 20m (22yd) from the New Charlotte Street entrance.
The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 70cm (2ft 3in) cm.
The distance between the floor and the highest dining table is 70cm (2ft 3in) cm.
The dining area has a raised section, access is via 3 deep steps with a handrail in the middle.
Additional Information
Staff do not receive disability awareness training.
Documents are not available in Braille.
Documents are not available in large print.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
Staff are Text Relay aware.
Children are welcomed at the venue.
This venue is not part of a local or national disability initiative.
