Parking Near Poplar DLR Station, Canary Wharf
Where Can I Park for Poplar DLR Station?
The closest bookable spaces are 161 yd and 165 yd away. A secure covered space in Poplar High Street costs £100 a month, while secure parking on Stoneyard Lane costs £75 a month. Street parking on surrounding roads is available from 5.30pm to 8.30am Monday to Friday, with no restrictions on Saturday and Sunday.
- Address
- Aspen Way, Canary Wharf, Greater London, E14 5GR
- Closest listed space
- Secure 24/7 Covered Parking Space in Poplar High Street, 161 yd (2 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Canary Wharf, 0.3 mi (6 min walk)
Parking Near Canary Wharf
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / tree diagram
Parking at Poplar DLR Station on Aspen Way
The station is on Aspen Way in Canary Wharf, Greater London, E14 5GR, and TfL lists it as a Zone 2 DLR station with service, timetable, route and accessibility information (tfl.gov.uk). The station address is also recorded as Castor Lane, London, E14 0DS, by Visit London (visitlondon.com).
For drivers, the useful distinction is between the station entrance and nearby bookable parking. The six nearby Parksy listings include spaces within 161 yd and 165 yd, so a reserved space can place a car close to the station without relying on an unreserved roadside bay. The closest listed option is a secure covered space in Poplar High Street, 161 yd away, priced at £100 a month. A secure car-park space on Stoneyard Lane is 165 yd away and costs £75 a month.
Street Parking on Roads Around the Station
Street parking on surrounding roads is available between 5.30pm and 8.30am from Monday to Friday (poplarunion.com). This timing suits an evening arrival or an overnight stay more closely than a standard daytime commute, so drivers travelling during the working day should not treat surrounding roads as all-day parking.
The restrictions do not apply on Saturday and Sunday (poplarunion.com). The published rule concerns surrounding street parking near the area, while the station itself is listed by TfL as a Zone 2 DLR stop (tfl.gov.uk). Drivers using a roadside space still need to follow the restriction shown for the particular road, as the permitted period is the key condition given for this area.
Parksy Spaces Near Poplar DLR Station
The closest Parksy choices are a secure covered space in Poplar High Street, 161 yd away, at £100 a month, and secure parking at a car park on Stoneyard Lane, 165 yd away, at £75 a month. Both suit commuters who want a monthly arrangement and a reserved location close to the station. A secure space on Dingle Gardens, E14, offers 24/7 access, is 248 yd away and costs £4.50 an hour, making it suitable for shorter visits.
A driveway in Tower Hamlets, E14, is also 248 yd away and costs £10 a day, which suits occasional weekday travel. Two secure allocated or covered monthly options are 0.2 mi away: one in Tower Hamlets costs £90 a month, while the car park on Hertsmere Road costs £162 a month and offers 24/7 parking. These spaces cover hourly, daily and monthly use without relying on street availability.
Commuter Parking Choices for the DLR
Monthly parking is available close to the station through the Poplar High Street, Stoneyard Lane, Tower Hamlets and Hertsmere Road listings. The monthly prices are £100, £75, £90 and £162 respectively, with the Stoneyard Lane option offering the lowest stated monthly price among those spaces. A monthly booking is the clearest fit for a regular commuter who wants a repeatable place rather than a daily roadside search.
Daily and hourly arrangements cover less frequent journeys. The Tower Hamlets driveway costs £10 a day, while the Dingle Gardens space costs £4.50 an hour and has 24/7 access. The covered Poplar High Street space and the Dingle Gardens space are both described as secure, while the Tower Hamlets option is described as an allocated space. These distinctions help match a booking to a commuter's need for regularity, access or a shorter stay.
Walking and DLR Connections From the Station
Canary Wharf is the nearest listed station, 0.3 mi away or a 6 min walk. Heron Quays is about a 7 min walk, and Westferry DLR Station is about a 9 min walk. Those nearby interchanges give drivers alternatives when a journey can start from another DLR stop, although each has a different walking distance from the station.
TfL identifies the location as a Zone 2 DLR station and provides first and last services, timetables and route details for the stop (tfl.gov.uk). Langdon Park Train Station also has nearby parking information, with 34 spaces within 1 km and options from £10 per day.
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* 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 Poplar DLR Station?
The closest bookable spaces are 161 yd and 165 yd away. A secure covered space in Poplar High Street costs £100 a month, while secure parking on Stoneyard Lane costs £75 a month. Street parking on surrounding roads is available from 5.30pm to 8.30am Monday to Friday, with no restrictions on Saturday and Sunday.
What Is the Closest Parking to Poplar DLR Station?
The closest listed option is a secure covered space in Poplar High Street, 161 yd away, priced at £100 a month. A secure car-park space on Stoneyard Lane is 165 yd away and costs £75 a month. Both offer a reserved location close to the station for drivers seeking a monthly arrangement.
Is There Street Parking Near Poplar DLR Station?
Street parking on surrounding roads is available between 5.30pm and 8.30am from Monday to Friday. The restrictions do not apply on Saturday and Sunday. Drivers travelling during the working day should not treat surrounding roads as all-day parking and still need to follow the restriction shown for the particular road.
What Monthly Parking Options Are Available Near Poplar DLR Station?
Monthly options include Poplar High Street at £100 a month, Stoneyard Lane at £75 a month, Tower Hamlets at £90 a month and Hertsmere Road at £162 a month. Stoneyard Lane offers the lowest stated monthly price among these spaces, making a monthly booking suitable for regular commuters.
Can I Book Hourly or Daily Parking Near Poplar DLR Station?
A secure space on Dingle Gardens offers 24/7 access, is 248 yd away and costs £4.50 an hour. A driveway in Tower Hamlets is also 248 yd away and costs £10 a day. These hourly and daily arrangements suit shorter or less frequent journeys than a monthly booking.
What Other DLR Stations Are Near Poplar DLR Station?
Canary Wharf is the nearest listed station, 0.3 mi away or a 6 min walk. Heron Quays is about a 7 min walk, while Westferry DLR Station is about a 9 min walk. These nearby interchanges give drivers alternatives when a journey can start from another DLR stop.
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