London Stadium

London Stadium is a stadium in Stratford, United Kingdom that opened in 2008. Its recorded capacity is 62,500.

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London Stadium
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Key facts

London Stadium is a stadium in Stratford, United Kingdom that opened in 2008. Its recorded capacity is 62,500. It is owned by London Stadium LLP and E20 Stadium. It is operated by LS185 Limited. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are UK Athletics, West Ham United F.C., UK Athletics, West Ham United F.C., 2015 Rugby World Cup.

Location
Stratford, United Kingdom
Type
Stadium
Capacity
62,500
Opened
2008
Status
Active
Current owner
London Stadium LLP, E20 Stadium
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Hybrid grass, Natural grass
Location of London Stadium
London Stadium

London Stadium is at latitude 51.538611, longitude -0.016389, in Stratford, United Kingdom. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of London Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude51.538611
Longitude-0.016389
CityStratford
RegionStratford
CountryUnited Kingdom
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for London Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceHybrid grassWikipedia infoboxSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of London Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerE20 Stadium2008 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerLondon Stadium LLPPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorLS185 LimitedPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of London Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
UK AthleticsEFL ChampionshipPresentCurrentSource
West Ham United F.C.EFL ChampionshipPresentCurrentSource
UK AthleticsEFL Championship2008 to presentCurrentSource
West Ham United F.C.EFL Championship2008 to presentCurrentSource
2015 Rugby World CupEFL Championship2008 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

14 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for London Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
22 October 2026venue_competitions(created)not set10252026-10
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set9182026-10
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set9172026-10
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set330312026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set7792026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13723292812026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleLondon_StadiumLondon Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set182372026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set182362026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set182352026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set50522026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set50512026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set50502026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set50492026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: London Stadium (revision 1372329281). Wikidata item: Q172190.