Working with ground floor businesses to improve wheelchair access.
Starting in Stoke Newington.
Often, the barrier is just a few inches. A small ramp, a threshold wedge, or a bit of cement to smooth the way can turn a step into an accessible entrance. With small changes like these, everyone can enjoy the street on equal terms – sharing common ground.
November 2025
Wheelchair accessibility overview
At a glance, 66 out of 113 shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants on Stoke Newington Church Street are wheelchair accessible. That also means 47 are not.
With just a little effort, the number of accessible businesses could rise from 66 to 100 or more.
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You can also get in touch via email with any questions or if you are a business owner and would like to send an update.
