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Disabled Access Guide for Whitechapel Sports Centre
55 Duward Street
Whitechapel
London
E1 5PA
Tel: 0207 2477538
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Opening Times
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 07:00 - 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 07:00 - 20:30 |
| Wednesday | 07:00 - 20:30 |
| Thursday | 07:00 - 20:30 |
| Friday | 07:00 - 20:30 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 17:30 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 15:30 |
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
Outside Access
There is level access to the service.
The main doors open automatically.
The door opening is 137cm (4ft 5in) wide.
Reception
The reception desk is 4m (13ft 1in) from the front entrance.
There is level access to reception from the entrance.
The reception desk is medium height.
Lighting levels are bright.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
Inside Access
There is level access to the service.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
The lighting levels are low.
Adapted Toilet
There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Location of and access to adapted toilets
Features and dimensions of adapted toilets
A key is required for the adapted toilet.
The key is not a radar key.
The key can be obtained from reception.
The door opens inwards.
The door is locked by a twist lock.
The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 150cm x 180cm (4ft 11in x 5ft 10in).
There is a functional emergency alarm available.
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 are mirrors in the adapted toilet.
Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets
An adapted toilet is also available in the male/ female changing rooms. There is also an adapted shower available in each changing rooms.
Standard Toilet
Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
Standard toilets are available.
Access to Standard Female Toilets
Lighting levels are low.
Access to Standard Male Toilets
Lighting levels are low.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are not located within the standard toilet.
An adapted toilet is also available in the male/ female changing rooms. There is also an adapted shower available in each changing rooms.
Additional Information
Staff do receive disability awareness training.
Documents can be requested in Braille.
Documents can be requested in large print.
Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.
