Walking improvements map
Use our walking improvements map to find out more about current projects we are funding to improve the walking environment across London. These projects include improving key walking routes to shops, schools, leisure centres and work, new or improved pedestrian crossings, and clearer signing.
Click the icons on the map for specific information and use the map controls or drag the map to find an area of interest.
A4 Great West Road - Lampton School Toucan
UB7 0EQ Hounslow
Overview
Provide a Toucan crossing near Lampton School.
Cranborne Avenue - Improved pedestrian crossing facilities
KT6 7JR Kingston upon Thames
Overview
Improve pedestrian crossing facilities at the junction.
A3 Beverley Park - Ramps
SW20 0UD Kingston upon Thames
Overview
Installation of ramps at World of Golf at Beverley Park in Kingston.
A40 Terrick Road - Subway
W12 7AN Hammersmith & Fulham
Overview
Refurbish the pedestrian subway to improve roof, ramps, tiling, CCTV, and lighting.
A1 Great North Way, junction with Holders Hill Road - pedestrian facilities
NW4 1EJ Barnet
Overview
Provision of at-grade pedestrian crossing facilities on the A1 Great North Way junction with Holders Hill.
A1 Great North Way/Finchley Lane
NW4 1DB Barnet
Overview
Scheme to provide pedestrian crossing facilities across the A1 Great North Way at its junction with Finchley Lane.
A406 Mutton Brook Bridge Subway
NW11 9JD Barnet
Overview
Work to address the water problems in the subway.
Marble Arch Pedestrian Improvement Scheme
W2 2UH Westminster
Overview
Provide at-grade pedestrian crossings on 4 out of 5 arms of junction at Marble Arch.
A24 Balham High Road, junction with Yukon Road
SW12 9DJ Wandsworth
Overview
Implementation of improvements for pedestrians.
Hampstead Road/Harrington Square - Pedestrian Improvements
NW1 7RB Camden
Overview
Introduction of dropped kerbs and improvements to tactile paving.
A23 Streatham High Road phase 3a (Becmead Avenue to Streatham Hill)
SW16 1DE Lambeth
Overview
Improvements to footways, pedestrian crossings and streetscape.
A201 King's Cross Road/Swinton Street junction
WC1X 9DT Camden
Overview
Introduction of new signal controlled crossing facilities at junction - where none currently exist.
A10 Great Cambridge Road - The Roundway Signalisation
N17 7BP Haringey
Overview
Signalisation of the junction of the A10 Great Cambridge Road with The Roundway in Haringey. Pedestrian crossings to be provided on all arms of the junction.
A3211 Lower Thames St - Footway Works
EC3R 6DN City
Overview
Re-paving of footpath on southern side of A3211 Lower Thames Street from outside Old Billingsgate Fish Market to St Magnus the Martry's Church.
A1202 Mansell St, junction with Shorter St
EC3N 4DX City
Overview
Realigning kerb line into Shorter Street to increase footway; review cycle marking; review traffic using Mansell St as a roundabout to enter A1203 from bridge; review complaints of cars ignoring no entry northbound into Mansell St; improve bus stop position to improve merge back into the traffic.
A1202 Leman St
E1 8EP Tower Hamlets
Overview
Improvements to accessibility and walking for the route with new walking patterns expected.
A11 Whitechapel Vallance to Cambridge Heath Rd
E1 2BB Tower Hamlets
Overview
Provide a 10m wide crossing directly outside the Whitechapel LU station. This is a 1st phase of the larger A11 Whitechapel Interchange scheme.
A205 Waldram Place - Parking Revisions
SE23 2LB Lewisham
Overview
Relocate current parking provisions on Waldram Place to the other side of the road outside the Lewisham Carers Centre.
A20 Sidcup Rd near Kippington Drive - Toucan Crossing
SE9 4EX Greenwich
Overview
New Toucan Crossing on A20 Sidcup Road. Crossing is on the route of the Green Chain Walk and The London Inner Orbital Path.
A1400 Lord Avenue
IG4 5LH Redbridge
Overview
Design and modelling of an at-grade crossing replacing the subway near the Lord Avenue junction with the A1400.
A208 Court Road/A20 Sidcup Road
SE9 4TG Greenwich
Overview
The scheme comprises traffic signal phasing changes at the junction and the minor widening of the loading box in Court Road.
A2 East Rochester Way - Footway and Lighting Improvements
DA15 8PF Bexley
Overview
From Windcrofts Drive to Westwood Lane on the Kent Bound Footway of the A2: 53 new lighting Columns, 2,770 sqm Footway Resurfacing, 730m refurbished pedestrian guardrail.
Aldgate East Staircase Upgrade
E1 7QR Tower Hamlets
Overview
Upgrade of one staircase to the London Underground station on the southern footway of Whitechapel High Street incl. retiling of floor, walls, step nosings, new handrails.
A13 Commercial Road loading bays and kerb buildouts
E1 0HQ Tower Hamlets
Overview
Introduce straight across pedestrian crossings, remove pedestrian guard railing and improve streetscape.
Safety and footway improvements between Upney Tube (Upney Lane) and Eastbury Infants & Secondary School
IG119LS Barking
Overview
Footway works along 300m stretch. New crossing facilities for pedestrians. New/upgraded lighting.
Practical pedestrian training
NW4 4BQ Barnet
Overview
To provide 'Safer Moves' practical pedestrian training to year 4 classes across Barnet.
Access audit of national rail stations - New Barnet
EN5 1QT Barnet
Overview
Audit of walking and cycling routes within approx 800m of New Barnet station. Review cycle facilities and signage at or near the station. Implementation of simple low cost improvements.
Local walking initiatives - Hendon - urban footpaths upgrades
NW4 4DJ Barnet
Overview
Pedestrian network between shopping and business areas and transport interchanges to residential areas will be improved. Audits to identify problems and minor improvements implemented. These may include removing obstructions, improving seating areas, lighting, litterbins or signing or replacing solid walls and fencing with attractive railings to improve visibility.
Provision of pedestrian crossing Tilling Road - zebra
NW2 1LJ Barnet
Overview
Introduction of zebra crossing on Tilling Road - serving pedestrians accessing Brent Cross shopping centre and Brent South retail park.
Pedestrian refuge island - Hythe Avenue and Little Heath Road
DA7 5HL Bexley
Overview
Implementation of refuges in Hythe Avenue and Little Heath Road near junction with The Pantiles - assisting pedestrians, especially the elderly, cross both roads to gain access to local shops, a doctor's surgery and bus stops.
Pedestrian improvements - Bexleyheath Town Centre and Station treatments
DA6 7DU Bexley
Overview
Improved access and facilities for pedestrians which will benefit the whole community to gain access to the local shopping area.
Pedestrian improvements - Barnehurst Road feasibility
DA7 6HA Bexley
Overview
Feasibility study for pedestrian improvements in Northall Road at its junction with Barnehurst Road.
Pedestrian improvements - Barnehurst Road crossing feasibility
DA7 6HA Bexley
Overview
Feasibility study for pedestrian crossing improvements on Barnehurst Road.
Walking Audit - Belvedere Railway Station to Nuxley Village
DA176EJ Bexley
Overview
The audit will identify areas of improvement along the route to improve access for pedestrians.
Barnehurst Road
DA7 6HA Bexley
Overview
Feasibility study for pedestrian improvements in Northall Road at its junction with Barnehurst Road.
Fryent Way Capital Ring pelican
HA9 9JH Brent
Overview
Provision of signalised crossing at Fryent Way to complete Capital Ring connection.
Community Street Audits - Willesden Green
NW10 2PJ Brent
Overview
Borough-wide study would identify and prioritise a programme of permeability schemes and include an element of feasibility work.
Improving conditions for pedestrians at areas west of Neasden Station + Brentford Road
NW10 1TB Brent
Overview
Scheme forms part of a substantially-implemented string of measures between the Harrow Rd and Neasden town centre improving permeability alongside North Circular Rd.
Kenton Road crossing
HA3 0HQ Brent
Overview
Feasibility, design & monitoring of potential pelican crossing on Kenton Rd. Improved pedestrian (and cycle) connections across this busy 4-lane dual carriageway.
Circle Walks for Young People
BR1 3EW Bromley
Overview
Up to 6 pilot routes suitable for young people, adopting a 'nature trail' approach.
Local Walking Network- Elmstead Woods and Marvels Wood Green chain Walks
BR7 5EG Bromley
Overview
Proposal to raise awareness of walking as a leisure activity and promote walking activities on offer in Elmstead Woods.
Elmstead Woods Station access
BR7 5EG Bromley
Overview
Improved pedestrian access to Elmstead Woods Station - poor conditions due to bend in road and lack of footway.
Improvements to Pedestrian Crossings - new zebras
SE9 4SY Bromley
Overview
Zebra crossing outside Waitrose in High St, Green St. Green, and at Logs Hill as well as improvements to crossing in Mottingham Rd.
Poplar Avenue - provision of missing footway
BR6 8JG Bromley
Overview
Provision of missing section of footway in Poplar Av. Orpington.
Olympic Venue: Pedestrian hub at Whitestone Pond
NW3 1EA Camden
Overview
Pedestrian environment will be enhanced through improvements to footways and crossings.
Riverside Walk Enhancement Strategy - Jubilee Walkway / Thames Path
EC4V 3DT City
Overview
Improvements to Jubilee Walkway and Thames Path as part of ongoing programme of works.
Strategic Walk Network
EC2V 5AA City
Overview
Improvements to all Strategic Walking Network routes as part of ongoing programme of works.
Holborn and High Holborn Sustainable Transport Corridor
WC1V 7PX Clear Zones
Overview
Physical improvements to Holborn / High Holborn, particularly the crossing points. Enhances environment to improve perception of walking and cycling facilities.
Covent Garden Area 3 Streetscape Improvements (Covent Garden to Leicester Square walking route)
WC2E 9JT Clear Zones
Overview
The proposals phase the implementation of wider footways, raised entry treatments, improved pedestrian crossings, wall mount lights and rationalise street furniture.
Lincoln's Inn Fields streetscape
WC2A 3PF Clear Zones
Overview
The aim of the scheme is to upgrade the whole of Lincoln's Inn Fields to improve the walking corridor between Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn and Covent Garden. Pedestrian improvements include better footways, new lighting and increasing accessibility.
Great Queen Street - a new public square
WC2B 5AD Clear Zones
Overview
Creation of a new square that encourages walking into Covent Garden, to help reduce crowding at Covent Garden tube station.
Making more of King Street
WC2E 8BD Clear Zones
Overview
Improving pedestrian crossings, creating additional pedestrian space and shared-use, improve pedestrian legibility, and reduce street clutter.
Strand Courts and Alleys - Bull Inn Court
WC2E 7NN Cross River
Overview
Surface and building façade improvements, lighting, removal of wall clutter and signage improvements to strands courts and alleys.
Blackfriars Ramp Extension
EC4V 3QR Cross River
Overview
Provision of mobility impaired access to the riverside via a ramp from Victoria Embankment.
Wandle footpath Links
CR0 4UR Croydon
Overview
Integrate the benefits of a Pedestrian Demonstration Project (PDP) with proposed/potential developments and improvements to local public open spaces along a de-culverted River Wandle.
Walkability at Hanwell centre
W7 3ST Ealing
Overview
Walking routes from residential areas into the town centre. These schemes will include crossings, footway widening some relocation of street furniture.
Interpretive Walk - Ealing / South Ealing
W5 2NX Ealing
Overview
Starting from the Ealing Broadway Station, the route will be marked with appropriate markings and an interpretive route map will be produced.
Improving pedestrian access to the North Acton Playing Fields
W3 0AR Ealing
Overview
Scheme involves feasibility, area committee consultation and then installation of some engineering works, possibly a refuge island.
Zebra crossing on Chase Side by Horseshoe Lane
EN2 6NB Enfield
Overview
Installation of zebra crossing facility.
Anchor & Hope junction
SE7 7RZ Greenwich
Overview
Pedestrian improvements to the Anchor and Hope Lane junction, which will contribute to enhanced walking routes in the vicinity of Charlton Rail Station.
Closure of Central Way (South) Subway
SE28 8RW Greenwich
Overview
Closure of subway that previously created a sense of poor safety and security for pedestrians.
Engelfield Road/ Southgate Road traffic signals phases install
N1 3JZ Hackney
Overview
Installation of a pedestrian phase to existing traffic signals.
Clissold Park access
N16 9HJ Hackney
Overview
Completion of all physical works in a around the Parks environs.
Hackney Central to London Fields route improvements
E8 3PE Hackney
Overview
Improvements to the walking environment from the town centre and the park entrance points to tackle barriers to walking. Improvements to existing paths may be required.
Fulham Town Centre streetscape works
SW6 1DU Hammersmith and Fullham
Overview
Repaving, renewal of street furniture, de-cluttering, bringing surfaces up to accessible standards and signing.
Aesthetic & crime reduction improvements to walking routes to increase usage
N8 7NN Haringey
Overview
Enhancing the attractiveness of pedestrian alleys by improving the walking environment and reducing the perceived fear of crime within these pedestrian corridors.
Pedestrian accessibility improvements borough wide
N22 8HF Haringey
Overview
Dropped kerbs and tactile paving to enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility for crossing junctions on routes to key destinations.
Pedestrian audits to stations - CSA
HA1 2ZB Harrow
Overview
Audits along key routes to stations in Harrow will be carried out to identify infrastructure improvements for pedestrians that will deliver safety benefits, improve footway accessibility and remove street clutter.
New pedestrian improvements from CSA audits
HA1 2ZB Harrow
Overview
Implement crossing improvements, street scene improvements and street clutter issues on key routes to stations as identified in audits
Refuges to improve crossing at Eastcote Road junction with Ellement Close
HA5 1EP Harrow
Overview
Installation of refuges to improve pedestrian crossing facilities.
Walkability Project - Harold Hill, Hildene
RM3 0BL Havering
Overview
Works will be implemented in line with the pedestrian audit conducted in 2007 of the Harold Wood. New pedestrian environment reviews will be conducted in Hornchurch Town Centre in line with the Hornchurch Urban Strategy.
Review of existing signalised junctions to introduce new pedestrian phases not currently in place.
RM11 3XA Havering
Overview
Improve priority for pedestrians to assist in crossing some major roads in the borough.
Toucan Crossing Across Shepherd Hill
RM3 0ND Havering
Overview
Provision of new crossing facility that will be of benefit to both pedestrians and cyclists.
Bury Street/Pinn Way - Ruislip zebra
HA4 7SX Hillingdon
Overview
Installation of Hi-Visibility Zebra Crossing
Joel Street/Tolcarne Drive - Northwood Hills zebra
HA6 1LL Hillingdon
Overview
Installation of Hi-Visibility Zebra Crossing
Porters Way/South Road - Hillingdon zebra
UB7 9AD Hillingdon
Overview
Installation of Hi-Visibility Zebra Crossing
Swakeleys Drive 'Zebrite' Zebra Crossing with enhanced cycle links
UB10 8QH Hillingdon
Overview
Installation of Hi-Visibility Zebra Crossing
Bedfont Road Footbridge
TW14 8EB Hounslow
Overview
Provide a safe passageway for pedestrians and cyclists via a new separate footbridge for them to use recreational facilities in London Borough of Hounslow.
Caledonian Road to Finsbury Park walking route via Arsenal
N7 8EE Islington
Overview
Interventions will address those with mobility impairments and include entry treatments, raised tables, wider pavement, improved access/entrances to parks and green spaces.
North Islington Walking Route
N19 3NN Islington
Overview
Interventions will address those with mobility impairments and include entry treatments, raised tables, wider pavement, improved access/entrances to parks and green spaces.
Victoria Road pedestrian improvements
KT6 4JT Kingston
Overview
Provide a pleasant walking experience along the road through the improvement of footways, crossing points over a number of years.
Eagle Wharf Riverside Open Space
KT1 2LL Kingston
Overview
A much improved destination for visitors and a space that will complement the commercial areas elsewhere in the town centre.
Thames side footway and public space upgrades
KT1 1PL Kingston
Overview
Improvements to public access along the riverside in Kingston town centre in a location where, although it is part of the Thames Path National Trail, the walking environment is poor.
Tolworth Broadway new crossing and removal of subway
KT6 7DW Kingston
Overview
Replace the existing subway at Tolworth Broadway with a pelican crossing. The subway is considered to be a security hazard by pedestrians and inhibits shopping activity on the Broadway.
Lambeth Tunnels Refurbishment (LET)
SE1 8XU Lambeth
Overview
Cleaning the viaducts, increasing illumination with creative lighting techniques and by commissioning new public art, the pedestrian experience will be transformed and the tunnels and arches will become viable, safe and, above all, functional spaces.
Brockley Shopping Parade
SE4 2RW Lewisham
Overview
Enhancements to the pedestrian environment in the vicinity of this key local shopping centre.
Sydenham Park Footbridge feasibility
SE23 2NT Lewisham
Overview
Replacement of the Sydenham Park footbridge with a more accessible structure.
North Lewisham Green Grid (network of walking routes in north of the Borough) construction of project 1 - Subway feasibility spend
SE14 6LL Lewisham
Overview
Enhancements will be made to the subway beneath the railway at New Cross Gate.
Mitchell Walk Safe Walking Scheme
E6 5SG Newham
Overview
The scheme comprises of regrading a small part of the existing elevated footway to comply with DDA requirements.
Sustainable Routes to the Olympics
E13 0DR Newham
Overview
Create a network of safe, secure, convenient and accessible walking routes across the Borough, using the Greenway as the key link into the main Olympic venue at Stratford.
Improvements to pedestrian facilities along Lea Valley Viaduct
N18 3AB North London Transport Forum
Overview
Improvements to pedestrian and cycle facilities along Lea Valley Viaduct.
Enhance pedestrian and cycle facilities on Pickett's Lock Lane on bridge over A1055 leading to Pickett's Lock study
N9 0XL North London Transport Forum
Overview
Provide pedestrian crossing facility to east of the bridge. Investigate potential to provide dedicated cycle facilities over the bridge.
Grand Union Canal Scrubs Lane ramp
NW10 6QE Park Royal
Overview
Access to the Grand Union Canal towpath with full DDA compliance. It will create a direct, off-road route to improve safety and enjoyment for all commuters and visitors to Park Royal.
Wanstead pedestrian Safety and Security Improvements
IG1 4LQ Redbridge
Overview
Security and safety improvements at Wanstead, principally related to lighting and accessible footway improvements linking the underground (south), bus stops (west), car park (east) with the High Street shopping destination (north).
Ham and Petersham Public Rights of Way signage
TW10 7DA Richmond
Overview
Update Rights of Way signing within Ham and Petersham to complement the work already completed elsewhere within the borough.
High Street Hampton Hill - Review of pedestrian facilities
TW12 1PD Richmond
Overview
Review of current provision for pedestrians, with a view to improve the facilities and infrastructure going forward.
Green Chain Access Project
BR6 8LJ SELTRANS
Overview
Complements and adds value to capital works currently being funded on the Green Chain by Transport for London through the Corporation of London under the umbrella of the Strategic Walks Network.
Crystal Palace Station Access
SE19 2AZ SELTRANS
Overview
Enhancement to conditions for pedestrians along a key walking route towards Crystal Palace Station.
South Croydon Station
CR2 7PA SELTRANS
Overview
Enhancement to conditions for pedestrians along a key walking route towards South Croydon Station.
Implementation of measures from Lordship Lane walking audit
SE22 8HA Southwark
Overview
Providing better access to the local shopping district by creating and developing walking linkages and by making improvements to lighting, signage and security.
Evelina Road walking audit
SE15 3QR Southwark
Overview
Investigate walking routes to and from the commercial centre on Evelina Road to review how the surrounding space is utilised and identify improvements.
Woodmansterne Road Carshalton Beeches new pedestrian/cycle/equestrian crossing
SM5 4AN Sutton
Overview
New pedestrian/cycle/equestrian controlled crossing on Woodmansterne Road east of junction with Diamond Riding School. Upgrade bridle path from new crossing to Oaks Park entrance.
Public Rights of Way signposts, surfaces and street lighting improvements
SM1 1ST Sutton
Overview
Provide signing to all the footpaths to promote their existence and upgrade at least four high priority footpaths to make them more accessible to visually and/or mobility impaired users.
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