3G ASTRO · FOOTBALL · RUGBY · CRICKET — WEST HAM, E15
3G astro turf & football pitch hire in West Ham, Newham
Book a floodlit 3G astro turf football pitch at Memorial Park — 5, 7 and 11-a-side, all-weather and open year-round. Just 8 minutes from West Ham station, with a free 80-space car park and changing rooms. The historic home of Thames Ironworks FC, now your local pitch.
✓ Floodlit 3G astro turf — 5, 7 & 11-a-side football
✓ All-weather surface, book online in minutes
✓ Free 80-space car park & 16 changing rooms
✓ Near Stratford, Canning Town, Plaistow & Bow
✓ Registered charity — community rates available
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Football & 3G pitches
Instant online booking via Pitchbooking
Rugby pitches
Floodlit evenings available
80-space car park on site
Free for all hirers
16 changing rooms
Plus 2 referee rooms & physio room
16
Changing rooms
80
Parking spaces
9
Pitches & surfaces
200+
Local club members
1994
Registered charity
OUR MOST-BOOKED PITCH
The floodlit 3G astro turf football pitch
If you searched for an astro turf football pitch near you, this is it. Our full-size 3G astro pitch is an all-weather surface that plays through rain and winter, floodlit for evening kick-offs, and split into thirds so it suits everything from a 5-a-side kickabout to an 11-a-side match.
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7
11
Why teams book our 3G astro
All-weather 3G astro turf — games rarely called off
Floodlights available for evening sessions
Divides into thirds for 5, 7 or 11-a-side
Free 80-space car park right beside the pitch
8-min walk from West Ham station, E15
£50 /hr
from — book online in minutes
ALL PITCHES AT MEMORIAL PARK
Football, rugby & cricket pitch hire in E15
Alongside the 3G astro turf football pitch, ELCSA has grass football, rugby and cricket surfaces for hire near West Ham — casual games, training or league fixtures.
HIRE RATES
Transparent, community pricing
We're based in Newham and — because we're a charity — we're proud to give good value to the local community.
Guide prices — confirm current rates at time of booking.
As a registered charity ourselves, we believe sport should be accessible to everyone in Newham. Reduced rates are available for eligible organisations — please enquire before booking so we can confirm your rate. Standard rates apply to all commercial bookings.
WHY BOOK WITH US
A proper sports ground — not a school car park
Most pitch hire in East London means a repurposed playground with no parking and no showers. ELCSA is a dedicated community sports ground used day after day across dozens of clubs.
HOW WE COMPARE
ELCSA vs. typical Newham pitch hire
Most facilities in Newham will get you a surface. Let us offer you a lot more — there's a meaningful difference between us and everybody else.
Feature
ELCSA Facilities
Typical School / Leisure
Pitch types
3G, grass, rugby, cricket, softball
Usually one surface
On-site parking
80 spaces
Limited or none
Changing rooms
16 + 2 referee rooms
Often shared
Floodlighting
Yes
Most offer only limited hours
Community rates
Yes — on enquiry
Rarely
Supported sport
Registered charity
Commercial operator
FIND US — PITCH HIRE NEAR YOU
Where to find us in West Ham, E15
Looking for a pitch near you in East London? ELCSA is at Memorial Park in West Ham — easy to reach on foot, by tube or by car.
ELCSA — Memorial Park (Sports Hub E15)
Memorial Avenue, West Ham
London, E15 3DB
07780 185205
8-minute walk from West Ham station — Jubilee, District, Hammersmith & City lines, DLR & c2c
Free 80-space car park on site, plus a bike shelter
Step-free access and disabled facilities
Serving teams across
West Ham
Stratford
Canning Town
Plaistow
Bow
Polar
Forest Gate
East Ham
Newham
VENUE & EVENT HIRE
Halls, stage & bar for your event
ELCSA's halls are suited to presentations, parties and community events alike — flexible spaces with a stage, bar and on-site parking at no extra charge.
A venue with history. Memorial Park has been at the centre of East London sporting life since 1897 — the original home of Thames Ironworks FC, which became West Ham United. When you hire here, you're playing on ground that shaped the game.
LOOKING TO PLAY, NOT HIRE?
Join a club at Memorial Park
If you'd rather join a team than book a pitch, ELCSA's clubs welcome new faces every week — whatever your level. No kit, no experience, no problem.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Common questions
Do you have a 3G astro turf football pitch to hire?
Yes. Our full-size floodlit 3G astro turf pitch is available to hire for 11-a-side, or divided into thirds for 5-a-side and 7-a-side football. It's an all-weather surface, so games go ahead year-round, and you can book it online.
Where can I hire a football pitch near me in East London?
ELCSA is at Memorial Park, Memorial Avenue, West Ham, London E15 — an 8-minute walk from West Ham station (Jubilee, District, Hammersmith & City lines, DLR and c2c) and easy to reach from Stratford, Canning Town, Plaistow, Bow and across Newham. There's a free 80-space car park on site.
How much does it cost to hire the 3G astro pitch?
The 3G astro turf pitch starts from £50 per hour for a third (5-a-side), with half and full-pitch rates for larger games. These are guide prices — confirm the current rate when you book online.
How do I book a pitch at ELCSA?
The 3G astro, rugby and cricket pitches can be booked online via Pitchbooking from our Facilities page. The Premier Pitch, training grid and venue hire are arranged by enquiry through our contact form.
Is there parking at Memorial Park?
Yes — ELCSA has a free 80-space on-site car park for all hirers, plus a bike shelter and step-free access.
Do you offer discounts for charities or Newham community groups?
Yes. As a registered charity ourselves, we offer reduced rates for eligible community organisations — including registered charities, Newham-based community groups, and schools serving local young people. Eligibility is confirmed on enquiry. Contact us before booking with your organisation details and we'll confirm your rate within 3-5 business days.
Are the pitches floodlit?
Yes — floodlighting is available as an add-on on the 3G astro pitch and the Cemetery and Pathway rugby pitches for evening sessions.
What changing facilities are available?
ELCSA has 16 changing rooms plus 2 referee changing rooms and a physio room, suitable for teams and officials of all sizes.
Need a different pitch or space?
As well as the 3G, we hire out grass football, rugby and cricket pitches plus event halls — and our clubs welcome new players every week.