Transport for LondonWalking 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 yellow walking improvement icons on the map for specific information and use the map controls or drag the map to find an area of interest.
You can also search by entering a full postcode or location in the box below.
Abbott Road - accessibility scheme
E14 0NR Tower Hamlets
Overview
This scheme will improve accessibility to the local park for residents in the Abbott Road triangle
April 2009 - March 2010
Bedfont Road - footbridge
TW14 8EB Hounslow
Overview
A new combined footway and cyclepath over the Bedfont Road railway bridge has been completed.
April 2007 - Complete
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Belvedere Railway Street to Nuxley Village - walking route improvements
DA17 5QH Bexley
Overview
A scheme to provide improved paving, pedestrian ramps, new crossing points and lighting based on the findings of an audit undertaken in the previous year.
April 2008 - March 2010
Blackfriars - new access ramp
EC4V 3QR Cross River
Overview
A new access ramp has been provided to facilitate access for all combined with high quality and distinctive environmental improvements at Blackfriars.
April 2008 - Complete
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Brixton Town Centre - pedestrian improvements
SW9 8HH Lambeth
Overview
Walking funding is supporting the ongoing major redevelopment of the town centre.
April 2009 - March 2010
Brockley Rise shopping parade - walking environment
SE23 1LN Lewisham
Overview
A new project to improve the walking environment at Brockley Rise shopping parade. New bus stops and cycle improvements will also be introduced.
April 2008 - March 2010
Bromley - neighbourhood walking project - Ravensbourne station
BR3 5HE Seltrans
Overview
Seltrans and TfL are improving station accesses and the walking environment for pedestrians around south-east rail stations.
April 2009 - March 2010
Bryanston Walk - street improvements
W1H 7AN Cross River
Overview
A scheme to provide an alternative walking route by regenerating the streets to the north of Oxford Street.
April 2009 - March 2010
Clapham Junction - walking improvements
SW11 1QN Wandsworth
Overview
The borough is developing extensive walking improvements at Clapham Junction.
April 2008 - March 2012
Coningham Road - new crossing
W12 8HJ Hammersmith & Fulham
Overview
A new pedestrian and cycle crossing at Coningham Road, Goldhawk Road and Brackenbury Road is being constructed.
April 2009 - March 2010
Dartford Road - pedestrian crossing facilities
DA5 2AY Bexley
Overview
A study will be undertake to identify where new pedestrian crossing facilities are feasible and needed on Dartford Road.
April 2009 - March 2010
Defense Close
SE28 0NR Greenwich
Overview
This scheme will link the existing footpath at the flood defences onto the Thames Path.
April 2009 - March 2010
Eagle Wharf - new key walking link
KT1 1PH Kingston
Overview
This scheme is creating a revitalised public space that forms a key walking link to commercial areas in the town centre and place for visitors to relax and enjoy the riverside setting.
April 2007 - March 2010
East Finchley - urban footpaths
N3 2EX Barnet
Overview
Improvements to the off high-way, popular local walking route from the North Circular Road to East Finchley Underground station and town centre.
April 2009 - March 2010
Elm Park - accessibility improvements
RM12 4RW Havering
Overview
TfL and the borough are improving accessibility around Elm Park Underground station by introducing new pedestrian crossings, improving lighting and reducing street clutter.
April 2009 - March 2010
Fryent Way - walking improvements
HA9 9JH Brent
Overview
Introduction of a signalised crossing across Fryent Way.
April 2008 - March 2010
Gidea Park - accessibility improvements
RM2 6BX Havering
Overview
This scheme will improve the accessibility of Gidea Park Network Rail station and the surrounding area. Improvements include new pedestrian crossings, improved lighting and reduced street clutter.
April 2009 - March 2010
Grand Union Canal Path upgrade
UB2 5LX WestTrans
Overview
This project is an ongoing process to upgrade the Grand Union Canal towpath for pedestrians and cyclists.
April 2009 - March 2010
Grants Quay Wharf - new riverside path
EC3R 6DX Cross River
Overview
The creation of a new public space combined with improved accessibility at Grants Quay Wharf.
April 2007 - Complete
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Green chain walk extension
SE13 5JX TGLP
Overview
This scheme will improve accessibility to a newly created open space.
April 2008 - March 2010
Greenford - pedestrian footway improvements
UB6 8SG Ealing
Overview
Funding for this scheme will contribute to the large-scale regeneration project in Greenford town centre to improve accessibility and pedestrian movement.
April 2008 - March 2010
Greenway - West Ham Memorial Park
E15 3QN Newham
Overview
The borough and TfL are building a new step-free link across the Greenway, to access public transport and the regenerated memorial park, as well as improved lighting and CCTV.
April 2009 - March 2010
Hackney Greenways - Olympic cycling and walking route
E8 1DY Hackney
Overview
A small-scale scheme to provide shared walking and cycling off-highway routes.
April 2009 - March 2010
Halfpenny Bridge - improved crossing points
W10 5GW Westminster
Overview
This project will create a new public space alongside the Grand Union Canal.
April 2008 - March 2010
Hampton Road - zebra crossing
TW13 6BB Richmond
Overview
This scheme will create a new zebra crossing on Hampton Road, on the route to two primary schools.
April 2009 - March 2010
Hanwell Centre - pedestrian footways
W7 3ST Ealing
Overview
This is an ongling scheme to improve walking access into Hanwell.
April 2008 - March 2010
Haringey - accessibility Improvements
N22 7GS Haringey
Overview
TfL and the borough are improving pedestrian safety and accessibility by introducing dropped kerbs and tactile paving at key crossing junctions.
April 2008 - March 2010
Harrow - improvements along key walking routes
HA1 2ZB Harrow
Overview
TfL and the borough are improving crossings, street lighting and addressing street clutter along key walking routes.
April 2009 - March 2010
High Holborn - new loading bay
WC1V 7DN Clear Zones
Overview
New shared-use loading bay at High Holborn.
April 2008 - Complete
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Kensington and Chelsea - improved pedestrian facilities
W8 7JB Kensington & Chelsea
Overview
A rolling programme to improve pedestrian facilities at traffic signal junctions and pedestrian crossings.
April 2008 - March 2010
Kenton Road - walking improvements
HA3 8DD Brent
Overview
Introduction of a signalised crossing across Kenton Road.
April 2008 - March 2010
Key walking route - Dagenham Heathway
RM9 6AF Barking & Dagenham
Overview
Project to further develop the key walking routes linking the revitalised Dagenham Heathway to Chequers Corner.
April 2009 - March 2010
April 2009 - March 2010
Key walking route - Enfield town
EN2 6AZ Enfield
Overview
This Key Walking Route will improve the pedestrian environment in Enfield town centre including improved surfacing, lighting and pedestrian crossings.
April 2008 - March 2011
Key walking route - Great Queen Street
WC2B 5AD Clear Zones
Overview
A new public space at Great Queen Street, due for by Christmas 2009.
April 2007 - March 2010
Key walking route - Hackney Central to London Fields
E8 3PG Hackney
Overview
A Key Walking Route linking Hackney Central and London Fields rail stations in the heart of the borough.
April 2008 - March 2010
Key walking route - High Holborn median strip
EC1N 7RA Clear Zones
Overview
New central median strip to provide pedestrian refuge along High Holborn.
April 2008 - Complete
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Key walking route - Lincoln's Inn Fields
WC2A 3PF Clear Zones
Overview
Improvements to the square at Lincoln's Inn Fields.
April 2007 - March 2010
Key walking route - Long Acre Works
WC2E 8PA Clear Zones
Overview
Key Walking Route linking Leicester Square to Holborn.
April 2008 - March 2010
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Key walking route - Raynes Park
SW20 9BB Merton
Overview
This scheme will create a direct pedestrian link between Raynes Park and Wimbledon. The Improvements including widening and improving footways and improving access under the railway, a long-standing issue.
April 2009 - March 2010
Key walking route - Redcross Way
SE1 1SD Cross River
Overview
This scheme will be making significant improvements to assist north-south pedestrian movement and to the environment at Redcross Way.
April 2009 - March 2010
Key walking route - Wallington district centre
SM6 0NN Sutton
Overview
Key Walking Routes into Wallington district centre will be developed as part of the wider, ongoing centre regeneration.
April 2009 - March 2012
Key walking route - Wanstead High Street
E11 2NT Redbridge
Overview
New key walking route along Wanstead High Street.
April 2008 - Complete
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Key walking route - Wilcox Road
SW8 2XA Lambeth
Overview
A key walking route along this street will provide enhanced pedestrian facilities including new lighting, complete repaving and new street trees to enhance safety and accessibility and encourage local regeneration.
April 2009 - March 2010
Key walking route - Wood Green High Road to Seven Sisters station
N22 6BX Haringey
Overview
This Key Walking Route will improve the pedestrian environment in around Wood Green including improved surfacing, lighting and pedestrian crossings.
April 2009 - March 2010
Key walking routes - South Woodford and Woodford
IG8 7DL Redbridge
Overview
Key Walking Route implementations around local centre renewal projects to provide well-designed, accessible and safe walking routes.
April 2009 - March 2012
Key walking routes - Southwark - Denmark Hill station
SE5 8BB Southwark
Overview
This scheme is focused on improving key walking routes to schools and stations, to reduce journey times and improve pedestrian safety.
April 2009 - March 2010
Key walking routes - Southwark - North Dulwich station
SE21 7BX Southwark
Overview
This scheme is focused on improving key walking routes to schools and stations, to reduce journey times and improve pedestrian safety.
April 2010 - March 2011
Kings College Plaza - public space enhancements
SE1 8TY Cross River
Overview
Public space enghancements at Kings College Plaza.
April 2007 - Complete
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Lea Bridge Road - pedestrian crossing
E5 9QD Waltham Forest
Overview
TfL and the borough are creating a new puffin crossing on Lea Bridge Road enabling residents to reach the bus stop. The crossing will also benefit children travelling to Forest School.
April 2009 - March 2010
Leaves Green Road - pedestrian environment improvements
BR2 6HL Bromley
Overview
This scheme will improve the pedestrian environment in this location, providing appropriate footway surfaces and improving access for pedestrians and bus users.
April 2009 - March 2010
Leyton High Road - walking route improvements
E10 6QE Waltham Forest
Overview
TfL and the borough are improving walking routes from the north east corner of the Olympic Park site to Leyton Centre and Thatched House Neighbourhood Centre.
April 2009 - March 2010
Lockwood Way - new foot and cyclepath
E17 5RB Waltham Forest
Overview
This project will create a new footpath and cyclepath between Lockwood Way and Coppermill Lane.
April 2009 - March 2010
Manor Road - Puffin Crossing
IG8 8ER Redbridge
Overview
New puffin crossing at Manor Road.
April 2009 - March 2011
Marsh Lane - accessibility improvements
E10 7DH Waltham Forest
Overview
This project will introduce ramps to improve accessibility of Marsh Lane footbridge, which links to Lea Valley Park and existing facilities.
April 2009 - March 2010
Mile House to Limehouse - walking improvements
E14 7EU Tower Hamlets
Overview
TfL and the borough will continue improving the walking links between Limehouse and Mile End.
April 2008 - March 2010
Mitchell Walk - safe walking scheme
E6 5RG Newham
Overview
This project has enhanced Mitchell Walk by improving accessibility, lighting, seating and CCTV for all pedestrians.
April 2008 - March 2010
Moyser Road - accessibility improvements
SW16 6SQ Wandsworth
Overview
This scheme improved accessibility along Moyser Road.
April 2007 - Complete
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New Barnet station - walking access
EN5 1QT Barnet
Overview
A new footpathwill be provided adjacent to the station to improve walking access into New Barnet station.
April 2009 - March 2010
Northampton Square - new public space
EC1V 0HB Islington
Overview
A revamped public space with improved walking facilities in and around Northampton Square is being created.
April 2008 - March 2010
Northwick Park to Grand Union Walk bridge - walking link
HA0 3TQ WestTrans
Overview
This scheme will develop new walking links between Northwick Park and Grand Union Walk bridge.
April 2009 - March 2010
Olympic site: Highgate West Hill -pedestrian enhancements
N6 6BU Camden
Overview
This walking scheme will provide significant enhancements in the area for pedestrians at Highgate West Hill, restoring historic features and improving footways and crossings.
April 2009 - March 2011
Olympic site: Whitestone Pond - new footpaths
NW3 1EA Camden
Overview
Whitestone Pond will feature on the Olympic and Paralympic cycle road races as a viewing venue. This scheme will restore the Pond and surroundings to a high quality.
April 2008 - March 2010
Paul's Walk - pedestrian improvements
EC4V 3AL Cross River
Overview
Enhancements to the walking environment on the Paul'sWalk, part of the Thames Path National Trail.
April 2009 - March 2010
Poplar Avenue - new footway
BR6 8JG Bromley
Overview
Introduction of new footway at Poplar Avenue.
April 2008 - Complete
Riverdale road - footway improvements
SE18 1NT Greenwich
Overview
This scheme will improve the footway network for pedestrians, mobility impared people and cyclists in this residential area.
April 2008 - March 2010
Riverside Walk - environmental improvements
EC4R 1QS City
Overview
Enhancements to the walking environment on the Riverside Walk, part of the Thames Path National Trail.
April 2009 - March 2010
Seven Dials - street improvements
WC1R 4BS Clear Zones
Overview
Project to update this street, repaving areas with the same materials used in Monmouth Street and elsewhere in Covent Garden.
April 2009 - March 2010
Shephards Bush town centre
W6 7NA Hammersmith & Fulham
Overview
Funding for this scheme will provide Legible London pedestrian signage around Shepherd's Bush to support wayfinding.
April 2009 - March 2010
South Croydon - zero-carbon station access scheme
CR2 7PA Seltrans
Overview
The 1st zero-carbon access scheme in the country, delivered at South Croydon station.
April 2007 - Complete
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Southfields station - accessibility improvements
SW19 6NW Wandsworth
Overview
TfL and the Borough are improving access to Southfields station by adding a diagonal pedestrian crossing outside the station.
April 2008 - March 2011
Southgate Road - signal improvements
N1 3LT Hackney
Overview
This scheme has introduced a new pedestrian phase at the junction of Englefield and Southgate roads.
April 2008 - March 2010
Southwark - pedestrian crossings - Adys Road
SE22 9AL Southwark
Overview
TfL and Southwark are introducing new pedestrian crossings where appropriate to support safer crossing movements/
April 2009 - March 2010
Southwark - pedestrian crossings - Ilderton Road
SE15 1NX Southwark
Overview
TfL and Southwark are introducing new pedestrian crossings where appropriate to support safer crossing movements/
April 2010 - March 2011
Southwark - pedestrian crossings - Lower Road
SE16 2XL Southwark
Overview
TfL and Southwark are introducing new pedestrian crossings where appropriate to support safer crossing movements/
April 2011 - March 2012
Spaniards Road - foot and cycle path
NW3 7ET Camden
Overview
New shared foot and cycle path linking Spaniards Road to Whitestone Pond.
April 2008 - Complete
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Spencer Road - island refuge
HA3 7AX Harrow
Overview
New pedestrian refuge at junction on Spencer Road.
April 2008 - Complete
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St James Road - accessibility improvements
KT1 2AD Kingston
Overview
This scheme will make this busy pedestrian area more accessible by widening the footway, removing street clutter, adding seats and improving the environment with new trees.
April 2009 - March 2010
Stockley Road - crossing
UB8 3LL Hillingdon
Overview
A new zebra crossing between Stockley and West Drayton will be provided.
April 2009 - March 2010
Strategic Walk Network
EC4N 6AP City
Overview
London's Strategic Walk Network, on target for delivery by 2012.
April 2006 - March 2012
Sutton Walk - Light at the End of the Tunnel scheme
SE1 8XU Cross River
Overview
This scheme has improved perceptions of personal safety when using railway viaducts to walk.
April 2008 - Complete
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Swakeleys Drive - new crossing
UB10 8QA Hillingdon
Overview
A new style of zebra crossing, a 'Zebrite' has been built at Swakeleys Drive.
April 2008 - Complete
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The Thames Path - walking links
SW6 3LA Hammersmith & Fulham
Overview
This scheme will provide improvements to the riverside path, part of the Thames Path to create more pleasant walking conditions.
April 2008 - March 2010
Tilling Road - Zebra crossing
NW2 1LJ Barnet
Overview
New zebra crossing at Tilling Road.
April 2008 - Complete
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Tolworth Broadway - subway removal
KT6 7DW Kingston
Overview
A new level crossing facility and footway improvements have replaced the previous subway.
April 2007 - Complete
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Twickenham Green - pedestrian crossing
TW2 5TU Richmond
Overview
This scheme will create a new pedestrian crossing at the junction of The Green and May Road.
April 2009 - March 2011
Walthamstow Central - new pedestrian link
E17 9QF Waltham Forest
Overview
This scheme will construct a new pedestrian link to connect Walthamstow Cerntral and Queens Road stations (which are on different lines).
April 2009 - March 2012
Wandle Links - new pedestrian and cycle routes
CR0 3DD Croydon
Overview
An ongoing, multi-phased project to create a network of new pedestrian and cycle routes through Croydon town centre and surrounding residential areas, following Tramlink and disused rail lines.
April 2007 - March 2010
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Wembley - new and improved pedestrian facilities
HA9 6AH Brent
Overview
The borough and TfL are improving the pedestrian facilities on the route to Wembley, including plans for a new diagonal crossing at the Park Lane and Harrow Road junction.
April 2009 - March 2011
West End Lane - pedestrian signals
NW6 2NE Camden
Overview
New pedestrian signals crossings at West End Lane junction.
April 2007 - Complete
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Westminster Bridge - new ramp
SE1 7EH Cross River
Overview
Commencement of a new project to install a ramp to improve access to the riverside from Westminster Bridge.
April 2009 - March 2012
Willesden Green town centre - walking improvements
NW2 4RT Brent
Overview
Whole-scale improvements to the walking facilities in and around Willesden Green town centre, by allocating more space for pedestrian footways and improving the general quality of paving and accessibility measures.
April 2009 - March 2011
Windsor Avenue - new crossing
UB10 9BB Hillingdon
Overview
A new zebra crossing on Windsor Avenue will be provided.
April 2009 - March 2010
Woodmansterne Road - crossings
SM5 4AL Sutton
Overview
The scheme will provide a new pegasus crossing Woodmansterne Road / Carshalton Beeches.
April 2008 - March 2010
