Parking Near St James Street Railway Station, Walthamstow
Where Can I Park for St James Street Railway Station?
St James Street railway station has no station car park, and National Rail lists no parking spaces or accessible parking spaces. Nearby private options include covered parking at Sainsbury's Walthamstow, 0.2 mi away at £6.50 an hour, and a secure driveway in Walthamstow, 0.3 mi away at £7 a day for a full commuting day.
- Address
- 27 St James's Street
- Closest listed space
- Covered Parking at Sainsbury's Walthamstow, E17, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Walthamstow Queen's Road railway station, 0.4 mi (8 min walk)
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A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Arjun Jai
Parking at St James Street Railway Station in Leyton
The station has no station car park, so drivers cannot use a railway-operated parking area for a rail journey. National Rail lists “No parking spaces” and “No accessible parking spaces” for the station (nationalrail.co.uk). South Western Railway also states that car parking is not available at this station (southwesternrailway.com).
The entrance is at 27 St James's Street, in Leyton near Walthamstow. National Rail lists a drop-off and pick-up point, but does not identify a station car park or parking tariff (nationalrail.co.uk). The station is on the Weaver line of the London Overground (wikipedia.org), making the lack of a dedicated car park particularly relevant for drivers planning to leave a vehicle during the day.
Parksy Parking Near the Station
Parksy lists covered parking at Sainsbury's Walthamstow, 0.2 mi from the station, at £6.50 an hour. The covered setting suits short shopping trips or a brief rail journey where weather protection matters. A secure driveway space in Walthamstow is 0.3 mi away and costs £7 a day, making it the more practical priced choice for a full commuting day.
A 24/7 parking space on a service road in E17 is 0.4 mi away and costs £7 an hour, while a secure parking space in Bermondsey is 0.5 mi away at £90 a month. Parksy also lists parking near Lansdowne Road Health Clinic, 0.5 mi away, at £22.10 an hour. The Heathrow Airport meet-and-greet listing is 0.3 mi away and costs £61.95 a day, although its airport-focused description makes it less suitable for an ordinary station commute.
Commuter Parking Choices Near St James Street
With no station car park, a commuter who needs a vehicle near the railway has to use a nearby private space rather than a station tariff. The secure driveway in Walthamstow costs £7 a day and is 0.3 mi from the station, giving full-day users a lower priced option than the hourly spaces listed nearby.
The service-road space in E17 is available 24/7 and costs £7 an hour, which suits drivers needing access outside a conventional daytime schedule. Covered parking at Sainsbury's Walthamstow costs £6.50 an hour and is 0.2 mi away, so it is better aligned with shorter stays. A monthly secure space in Bermondsey costs £90 and is 0.5 mi away, offering a recurring payment option for drivers whose routine suits that location.
On-Street Parking Around 27 St James's Street
The station address is 27 St James's Street, and the road environment is in Leyton near Walthamstow. National Rail identifies a drop-off and pick-up point at the station (nationalrail.co.uk), so drivers collecting or setting down passengers should use that facility rather than treating the station frontage as a long-stay parking area.
National Rail records no station parking spaces and no accessible parking spaces (nationalrail.co.uk). Drivers using public highway space therefore need to follow the signs and markings at the exact bay or kerbside location, particularly where a short stop could obstruct the station's drop-off and pick-up activity.
Connections From St James Street and Nearby Alternatives
Walthamstow Queen's Road railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.4 mi away and an 8 min walk. The station itself is on the Weaver line of the London Overground (wikipedia.org).
The station information also lists bus services and sheltered cycle storage (tpexpress.co.uk), providing alternatives to driving for the final connection. Walthamstow centre is 0.8 mi from the station, so drivers heading into the centre can compare a nearby private space with continuing by public transport after parking.
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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 St James Street Railway Station?
St James Street railway station has no station car park, and National Rail lists no parking spaces or accessible parking spaces. Nearby private options include covered parking at Sainsbury's Walthamstow, 0.2 mi away at £6.50 an hour, and a secure driveway in Walthamstow, 0.3 mi away at £7 a day for a full commuting day.
Does St James Street Railway Station Have a Car Park?
No. The station has no railway-operated car park, and National Rail lists “No parking spaces” and “No accessible parking spaces”. South Western Railway also states that car parking is not available. National Rail lists a drop-off and pick-up point, but does not identify a station car park or parking tariff.
What Is the Best Priced Option for Commuter Parking?
The secure driveway in Walthamstow is 0.3 mi from the station and costs £7 a day, making it the more practical priced choice for a full commuting day. It is a nearby private space rather than a station tariff, as there is no station car park.
Is There Short-Stay or Covered Parking Nearby?
Covered parking at Sainsbury's Walthamstow is 0.2 mi from the station and costs £6.50 an hour. Its covered setting suits short shopping trips or a brief rail journey where weather protection matters, so it is better aligned with shorter stays than a full commuting day.
Can I Use the Station Frontage for Drop-Off or Pick-Up?
National Rail identifies a drop-off and pick-up point at the station. Drivers collecting or setting down passengers should use that facility rather than treating the station frontage as a long-stay parking area. Public highway users should follow the signs and markings at the exact bay or kerbside location.
What Nearby Station Can I Use Instead?
Walthamstow Queen's Road railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.4 mi away and an 8 min walk. The station is on the Weaver line of the London Overground, and its information also lists bus services and sheltered cycle storage as alternatives to driving for the final connection.
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