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Pedestrian zone waiting restriction sign

Pedestrian zone waiting restriction sign: a yellow panel headed Pedestrian Zone with a no-waiting symbol and At any time, above a white No loading panel with times
Sign image: Department for Transport, © Crown copyright

What does the Pedestrian zone waiting restriction sign mean?

A repeater sign inside a pedestrian zone showing the waiting and loading restrictions. There may be no yellow lines.

Also known as: Pedestrian zone repeater sign

What it means

Waiting is prohibited in the pedestrian zone at the times shown, with any loading ban below.

Repeater signs inside a pedestrian zone remind you of the waiting restrictions. There may be no yellow lines or kerb markings.

The lower panel can add a loading ban at the times shown.

Where you'll see it

On streets inside a pedestrian zone.

Rules to know

  • Waiting restriction repeater signs are used within the zone. There may be no yellow lines or kerb markings.

    Know Your Traffic Signs, p. 43

  • You must obey traffic signs that give orders.

    The Highway Code, Rule 109

Common mistakes

  • Mistake: Waiting because there are no yellow lines.

    Instead: The repeater sign is the restriction in a pedestrian zone.

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What does this sign mean?

Yellow upper panel with a heading, a no-waiting symbol and words, above a white panel with times

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Sources

Sign image: Department for Transport, Traffic sign images (diagram 637.2). © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Last reviewed 11 October 2026. This page explains the sign in our own words; for the full rules, see The Highway Code. How we source and check content