About Dagenham and Redbridge
Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club is based in Dagenham, Greater London, and plays at Victoria Road (Chigwell Construction Stadium). Formed in 1992 by a merger of Dagenham and Redbridge Forest, the club is nicknamed the Daggers.
They won the Conference in 2006–07 to reach the Football League, won the 2010 League Two play-off final, and later returned to non-league football. They were relegated to National League South in 2024–25.
Victoria Road has been used for football since 1917 and was fully enclosed in 1955. Wikipedia lists capacity at 6,078.
Quick Facts
Full Name: Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club
Nickname: The Daggers
Founded: 1992
Stadium: Victoria Road
Capacity: 6,078
Location: Dagenham
League: National League South
Stadium Information
Stadium Name
Victoria Road
Address
Victoria Road
Dagenham
Essex
RM10 7XL
Capacity
6,078
Opened
1917
Surface
Grass
Stadium History & Features
The ground’s sponsored name is the Chigwell Construction Stadium. London Underground’s Dagenham East station (District line) is the nearest stop, about 400 metres from the ground.
Away Fan Seating
A fixed away stand allocation is not specified on the club pages checked. Follow stewards and fixture notices.
Getting to Victoria Road
By Tube
Dagenham East (District line, Zone 5) is about 400 m from the ground: exit the station, turn left, then take the fifth turning on the left into Victoria Road (official first-time fans guide).
By Car
Address: Victoria Road, Dagenham, RM10 7XL. There is no general parking at the ground — use street parking carefully and check CPZ restrictions.
Travel Tip
Turnstiles typically open 1½ hours before kick-off. Check daggers.co.uk for visit information.
Parking Information
No general parking at the ground. Street parking is subject to enforcement and controlled parking zones. Blue Badge parking can be booked free at least 48 hours ahead via the club secretary; the car park closes one hour before kick-off.
Official Parking
No general public parking. Blue Badge spaces: book at least 48 hours ahead via the club secretary.
Street Parking
Surrounding roads have CPZ and enforcement notices. Read signs carefully.
Important Parking Advice
Use official or recommended parking where possible. Always check signs and do not block residents’ driveways.
Pubs and Bars
The Daggers Clubhouse welcomes families and home and away supporters (50p charge for non-members). Named pubs outside the ground are not listed on Wikipedia or the club site.
Daggers Clubhouse
Location: Victoria Road
Distance: At the ground
Open to home and away supporters; 50p for non-members; bar with live sport screens (official site).
Pub Tips for Away Fans
Be respectful and follow any steward or pub instructions. Policies can change by fixture.
Food and Dining Options
Inside the Stadium
Inside the ground: burgers, chips, teas and coffees (official first-time fans guide). Programme The Dagger is listed at £3.
- Hot Food: Matchday kiosks where available
- Drinks: Soft drinks and, where permitted, alcohol
Near the Stadium
Dagenham
Check local listings in Dagenham for cafes and restaurants. Named venues are only listed here when given on Wikipedia or the club site.
Dagenham
Dagenham has a range of dining options — check local listings for opening times on matchdays.
Need a hotel?
Staying overnight? Here are some of the highest-rated hotels near Victoria Road on Google. For more options, get more venues on the Follow Away App.
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Ticket Information
Buying Tickets
Home tickets online, by phone or at the ticket office by the Clubhouse. Confirm away sales via your club. The first-time fans page describes turnstiles as cash only — check before you travel.
Ticket Prices
Confirm current prices on daggers.co.uk or via your club.
Important Ticket Information
- Prefer official club channels or your own club’s ticket office
- Photo ID may be required for collection or entry
- Never buy from touts or unofficial sources
- Check sale dates and any segregation notices before you travel
Matchday Tips for Away Fans
Before the Match
- Arrive Early: Allow time for travel, parking and security checks.
- Transport: Check rail and bus operators for any matchday changes.
At the Stadium
- Security: Bags may be searched; allow time at the turnstiles.
- Seating: Follow stewards to the correct home or away area for the fixture.
- Facilities: Toilets and kiosks are usually in the concourses or clubhouse.
After the Match
- Exiting: There may be a short hold-back. Follow steward instructions.
- Transport: Allow extra time for the journey back.
General Advice
- Cash & Cards: Many grounds accept contactless; some still prefer or require cash — check the club site.
- Respect: Be respectful to home fans, stewards and local residents.
