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Odeon South Woodford

Venue Accessibility Profile

Address Details
Name Odeon South Woodford
Address 60-64 High Road
Borough Redbridge
Town/City South Woodford
County London
Post Code E18 2QL

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Further Details
Type of cinema Cinema
Further key words Cinema, Film
Details of accessible meeting or conference rooms or private viewing areas N/A

Contact Information
Box Office No. 0871 22 44 007
Switchboard/Enquiry Line No 0871 22 44 007
Website www.odeon.co.uk

Getting To
Nearest BR station and approximate distance (metres) N/A
Nearest tube station and approximate distance (metres) South Woodford
750
Bus information W12 stops outside the cinema, this travels from Walthamstow Central to Wanstead, via Walthamstow Village&South Woodford.

Parking

Designated disabled bays 1
Number of disabled bays 3
Off site parking? There are 3 disabled parking bays outside the cinema. No other parking is available.
Best place to drop off passengers Drop off area directly outside the cinema
Taxi services Mini Cab

Main Entrance

Level Access No
Steps to Main Entrance 1
Steps Highlighted? 1
Handrails None
Door Type Automatic
Door Opening Outward
Further Entrance Notes Difficult access to the building for wheelchair users - The one step is quite shallow

More Accessible Alternative Entrance
Level Access No

Access Inside

Box Office counter height? (mm) 850
Induction loop in box office? Yes
Steps between each floor/level/screen Screens 1, 2 & 3-No Steps;G.F.to Screens 4, 5 & 6-28 Steps To Screen Ent.; G.F. to Screen 7-54 Steps to Screen Ent.
Are the steps highlighted? Yes
Are there any handrails? One side
Floors served by lift N/A
Location of accessible fire exits and refuges No refuges. Wheelchair accessible auditoriums on the ground floor - Exits straight out of the building on the ground floor.
Policy for evacuation of wheelchair users Wheelchair accessibility on the ground floor only.

Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible screens/areas Foyer & Box Office/Ticket Sales; Refreshments Stand; Screens 1-3; Unisex adapted toilet; Male & female toilets
Wheelchair inaccessible screens/areas Screens 4 - 7 are up flights of stairs
Accessibility restrictions There is space for 2 wheelchairs in each of the accessible auditoriums.

Wheelchair and Scooter Users

Location of storage for wheelchairs/scooters N/A
Floor surfaces Paved external entrance - Non slip surface; Carpeted foyer/auditorium; Laminated flooring in front of refreshments stand

Limited Mobility

Staff will assist Yes

Facilities for Hearing Impaired

Induction loop available Yes
Infra-red system available Yes
Captioned/Subtitled/Signed screenings Yes
Can a member of staff sign? No
Other services for hearing impaired Headphones are available for hearing impaired guests in screen 1.

Services for Visually Impaired

Is audio description available? Yes
In what formats is information available? Braille: No
Large print: No
Tape: No
Are guide dogs welcome? Yes
Information and restrictions relating to guide dogs Guide dogs are welcome and are to stay with owner at all times.
Miscellaneous information DTS/Subtitling available on particular shows; Subtitling available on most Tuesdays for feature prst.; Audio desc. available all week for feature prst. in scr.1

Refreshments and Shops
How accessible is the refreshment area The refreshment area is on the ground floor - No steps to access area.
Refreshments service offered Table service
Low-level counter available? Yes
What forms is the menu available in? Large print with pictures

Toilets and Phones
Adapted toilets Male:
Female:
Unisex: Yes
Details of toilet facilities There is a medium sized adapted toilet with grab rails and alarm cord.
How are the above facilities reached? The adapted toilet is situated on the left hand side once inside the building. It is accessible directly off the foyer.
Location of public telephones Public telephone box located about 10m from building entrance.

Seating, Concessions and Activities
Seating bookable Yes
Reserved seats Enquire
Available concessions All disabled people
Children
Students
Senior citizens
Member of CEA card scheme for free entry for escorts? Yes
Workshops, classes and activities N/A

Screens
Total number of screens 7
 

Screen 01
Access description No stairs
Number of wheelchair spaces 2
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating Wheelchair spaces are located at the back of the auditorium by the entrance to the auditorium.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 200
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes
Captioning facilities Yes

Screen 02
Access description No stairs
Number of wheelchair spaces 2
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating Wheelchair spaces are located at the back of the auditorium by the entrance to the auditorium.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Induction loop Yes

Screen 03
Access description No stairs
Number of wheelchair spaces 2
Type of wheelchair space Fixed
Location of transfer seating Wheelchair spaces are located at the back of the auditorium by the entrance to the auditorium.
Can these seats be booked in advance? Yes
Are there armrests on the seats? Yes
How many seats? 100
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Infra-red system Yes

Screen 04
Access description 28 steps to the entrance of the screen
Number of wheelchair spaces
Location of transfer seating N/A
How many seats? 150
Type of rake Steep Stepped Rake
Infra-red system Yes

Screen 05
Access description 28 steps to the entrance of the screen
Number of wheelchair spaces
Location of transfer seating N/A
How many seats? 150
Type of rake Steep Stepped Rake
Infra-red system Yes

Screen 06
Access description 28 steps to the entrance of the screen
Number of wheelchair spaces
Location of transfer seating N/A
How many seats? 100
Type of rake Sloped and Stepped
Infra-red system Yes

Screen 07
Access description 54 steps to the entrance of the screen
Number of wheelchair spaces
Location of transfer seating N/A
How many seats? 100
Type of rake Sloped Rake
Infra-red system Yes
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