Parking Near Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, Stratford
Where Can I Park for Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre?
The on-site car park has 167 spaces, including 15 disabled spaces, and customers can park free for up to four hours. Nearby options include two Potters Row spaces 0.3 mi away, both £100 a month, while Leyton tube station is 0.5 mi away and a 10-minute walk.
- Address
- Leadmill Lane, Leyton, Greater London, E20 3AD
- Closest listed space
- Secure and Covered Parking Space in Potters Row, E20, 0.3 mi (7 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Leyton tube station, 0.5 mi (10 min walk)
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Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre in Stratford, with pre-booking a private parking space nearby for a short walk and less circling. Photo: Pexels
Parking at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on Event Days
The venue is on Leadmill Lane in Leyton, near Stratford, and the on-site car park has 167 spaces, including 15 disabled spaces (better.org.uk). Customers are entitled to up to four hours of free car parking on entering the car park (better.org.uk). Parking tariffs apply when a stay goes beyond four hours, with the additional three hours payable for a stay of up to seven hours (better.org.uk).
Large events are the key exception for drivers: there is no spectator parking at the venue (better.org.uk). England Hockey gives the same match-day advice, stating that spectators cannot park on site, while Blue Badge parking is addressed separately in its venue information (englandhockey.co.uk).
Named Parking Alternatives Near the Leyton Venue
The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park lists parking in the park as part of its visitor information (visitleevalley.org.uk). This is a practical named alternative for drivers attending the venue in the north of the Park, where the park authority also describes the centre as having ample parking (queenelizabetholympicpark.co.uk).
For a closer Parksy choice, two Potters Row spaces in E20 are each 0.3 mi away. One is a secure covered space and the other is a standard parking space; both cost £100 a month. These monthly spaces suit repeated visits rather than a single match. The Parksy listings also include a Wembley Plaza space 0.3 mi away at £25.50 a day, although its HA9 location places it outside the immediate Leyton area.
Leadmill Lane Restrictions and Match-Day Enforcement
Leadmill Lane is the venue address, and the centre sits within Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (visitleevalley.org.uk). Match-day guidance specifically removes spectator parking from the venue, so drivers arriving for hockey should not treat the entrance car park as general event parking (englandhockey.co.uk).
The venue’s published parking advice distinguishes ordinary customer use from large-event access: the car park has 167 spaces, while spectator parking is unavailable for large events (better.org.uk). Drivers with a Blue Badge should use the venue’s separate accessibility information, which England Hockey provides alongside its match-day guidance (englandhockey.co.uk).
Parksy Spaces Within Walking Distance of LVHTC
The closest listed spaces are the two Potters Row options in E20, each 0.3 mi from the venue. Both are priced at £100 a month, with one offering secure covered parking and the other providing a standard parking space.
Three further Parksy spaces are listed 0.3 to 0.4 mi away: a Wembley Plaza space at £25.50 a day, a secure outdoor space at City Quays in E1 at £4 an hour, and a space near Club Quarters, Gracechurch, in E1 at £4 an hour. A Premier Inn Shoreditch space in E1 is also 0.4 mi away and costs £16.63 an hour.
Walking and Rail Access From Leyton and Stratford
Leyton tube station is the nearest station, at 0.5 mi from the venue and a 10-minute walk. This is the most direct rail-based option for visitors travelling on the Underground, with the final approach leading to the centre on Leadmill Lane.
Stratford International railway station is about a 13-minute walk away, while Hackney Wick railway station is about a 16-minute walk away. The three stations give match and event visitors alternatives to driving when spectator parking is unavailable, with Leyton offering the shortest stated walk.
Sources
- UK Government parking rules
- Parking Distance to venues
- National Rail Enquiries
- Plan Your Visit | Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre
- Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre | Venue Information
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- Car Parking at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre
* 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 Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre?
The on-site car park has 167 spaces, including 15 disabled spaces, and customers can park free for up to four hours. Nearby options include two Potters Row spaces 0.3 mi away, both £100 a month, while Leyton tube station is 0.5 mi away and a 10-minute walk.
Is There Spectator Parking at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on Match Days?
No. There is no spectator parking at the venue for large events, and England Hockey says spectators cannot park on site. Drivers attending hockey should not treat the entrance car park as general event parking. Blue Badge parking is addressed separately in the venue information provided alongside the match-day guidance.
How Much Does Parking at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre Cost?
Customers are entitled to up to four hours of free car parking on entering the car park. When a stay goes beyond four hours, parking tariffs apply, with the additional three hours payable for a stay of up to seven hours. The car park has 167 spaces, including 15 disabled spaces.
What Are the Closest Parksy Parking Spaces Near Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre?
The closest listed spaces are two Potters Row options in E20, each 0.3 mi from the venue. Both cost £100 a month. One is secure and covered, while the other is a standard parking space. These monthly spaces suit repeated visits rather than a single match.
Are There Named Parking Alternatives Near Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre?
The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park lists parking in the park as part of its visitor information. Parksy also lists a Wembley Plaza space 0.3 mi away at £25.50 a day, although its HA9 location places it outside the immediate Leyton area. The two Potters Row spaces are closer choices for repeated visits.
Which Stations Are Closest for Walking to Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre?
Leyton tube station is the nearest station, at 0.5 mi from the venue and a 10-minute walk. Stratford International railway station is about a 13-minute walk away, while Hackney Wick railway station is about a 16-minute walk away. Leyton offers the shortest stated walk for visitors avoiding driving.
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