Parking Near Boleyn Ground, East Ham
Where Can I Park for Boleyn Ground?
Street parking was reported around the former ground on Shipbuilding Way, but there is no dedicated stadium car park or published capacity. Parksy lists a driveway space 0.4 mi away at £6.20 a day, the shortest listed walk, while Upton Park tube station is 0.3 mi away with a 7-minute walk.
- Address
- Shipbuilding Way
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Parking Near The Nightingale Clinic, E13, 0.4 mi (9 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Upton Park tube station, 0.3 mi (7 min walk)
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A stadium bowl seen from the stands Photo: Pexels / Amar Preciado
Event-Day Parking at Boleyn Ground
Boleyn Ground was the former home of West Ham United in Upton Park, near East Ham, and the venue is on Shipbuilding Way (Wikipedia). The ground was easy to find by car, with street parking reported around the stadium (Football Ground Guide; Kick Off in the UK).
Coach parking was by police direction only (Kick Off in the UK). The nearby guidance identifies Upton Park tube station as the closest public transport stop (Football Ground Guide), so drivers attending a match or event should allow for busy streets around Shipbuilding Way and Upton Park rather than expecting a dedicated stadium car park.
Named Parking Alternatives Near Shipbuilding Way
Street parking was reported around the ground, while coach parking operated by police direction only (Kick Off in the UK). These arrangements relate to the former stadium and do not provide a named public car park, park-and-ride site, published capacity or pre-booking service for drivers.
It states that public car parking is not available there, although chargeable parking may be available at Westfield Stratford City (West Ham United). That advice is for a different stadium and should not be used as a parking facility for Shipbuilding Way.
Parksy Spaces Around Boleyn and Upton Park
Parksy lists a driveway space in E13 near The Nightingale Clinic, 0.4 mi away, at £6.20 a day. A secure covered space in E6 3HT is 0.5 mi away and costs £14 a day, while a car park space at Flip Out in East Ham is also 0.5 mi away at £7.50 an hour.
For longer stays, a secure space in Plashet is 0.6 mi away at £113 a month. A space near Newham University Hospital in Plaistow is 0.7 mi away at £5.80 a day, and a London parking lot 0.7 mi away costs £2.25 an hour. The 0.4 mi option gives the shortest listed walk after a show or match.
Street Restrictions Around the Former Ground
Street parking was reported around Boleyn Ground, but coach parking was subject to police direction only (Kick Off in the UK). The venue sits on Shipbuilding Way in Upton Park, near East Ham, where match-day traffic can make informal roadside parking less straightforward than arriving by tube.
The published venue guidance does not provide a road-closure schedule, event-day controlled-zone details, enforcement hours or a stadium parking capacity. Drivers using nearby streets should follow the restrictions and directions displayed locally, particularly when police are managing coach movements around the ground.
Upton Park Tube and Walking Access
Upton Park tube station is the nearest station, 0.3 mi from Boleyn Ground, with a 7-minute walk. The station is on the Hammersmith & City line, and the ground was described as conveniently situated for Upton Park station (Football Ground Guide).
Upton Park is in Upton Park, near East Ham, and the stadium is 0.5 mi from East Ham centre. The former ground's nearest public transport listing also places Upton Park 0.23 miles away (Football Ground Map), although the page's walking guidance uses the 0.3 mi, 7-minute route.
* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Boleyn Ground?
Street parking was reported around the former ground on Shipbuilding Way, but there is no dedicated stadium car park or published capacity. Parksy lists a driveway space 0.4 mi away at £6.20 a day, the shortest listed walk, while Upton Park tube station is 0.3 mi away with a 7-minute walk.
Is There Parking at Boleyn Ground?
Public car parking is not available at the former stadium, and the guidance does not provide a named public car park, park-and-ride site, published capacity or pre-booking service. Street parking was reported around the ground, but drivers should follow local restrictions and directions displayed on nearby streets.
What Are the Closest Parksy Parking Spaces?
The shortest listed option is a driveway space in E13 near The Nightingale Clinic, 0.4 mi away, at £6.20 a day. A secure covered space in E6 3HT is 0.5 mi away at £14 a day, while a car park space at Flip Out in East Ham is 0.5 mi away at £7.50 an hour.
Can Coaches Park Near the Ground?
Coach parking operated by police direction only. Drivers bringing coaches should expect police management of coach movements around the ground and follow directions displayed locally. The published venue guidance does not provide a coach parking capacity, road-closure schedule, event-day controlled-zone details or enforcement hours.
Which Tube Station Is Closest?
Upton Park tube station is the nearest public transport stop, 0.3 mi from the ground, with a 7-minute walk. It is on the Hammersmith & City line.
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