Guidance

Thameside Prison

Thameside is a privately run male prison in Thamesmead, London.

Thameside is managed by Serco.

For details on when and how to arrange visits, understand how the prison is run and how to get in contact, visit Thameside Prison.

Updates to this page

Published 15 January 2020
Last updated 7 January 2022 + show all updates
  1. Updated visiting information: Testing for visitors aged 12 and over.

  2. Updated physical contact guidance

  3. New visiting times and booking information added.

  4. Prison moved into National Stage 3 framework and is now preparing to open visits for family, friends and significant others. We will update this page with specific visiting information as soon as possible.

  5. visits update

  6. Updated visiting information in line with new local restriction tiers.

  7. Updated visiting information in line with new local restriction tiers.

  8. Updated visiting information in line with new national restrictions in England.

  9. Updated visiting times and visiting procedure changes in line with coronavirus restrictions.

  10. Prisons visits update

  11. First published.

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