Library Parking, Aberdare — Best Time to Park

27 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Library Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 25 of 27 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Library Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 19 of 27 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: CF44 7AG
Capacity: 27 spaces
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
Blue badge bays: 4
Nearest road: Green Street
Other car parks within 500m: 6

Nearby landmarks: Aberdare Library (33m), Aberdare Health Centre (128m), Family Shopper (141m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Library Car Park, Aberdare.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Library Car Park

Located in the heart of Aberdare, Library Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. At roughly 27 spaces, this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council.

When to Visit

Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. With only 27 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.

Busyness in detail

Library Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 27 spaces, that is roughly 24 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 3 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

Parking in Aberdare

Aberdare has 10 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Library Car Park is busy. If Library Car Park is full, Green Street Car Park is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Library Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Aberdare Library (library), about 33 metres away. There are 6 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 50 metres away.

Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Library Car Park have?

Library Car Park in Aberdare has 27 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Library Car Park?

Library Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Library Car Park busiest?

Library Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 25 of 27 spaces in use.

When is Library Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Library Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 19 of 27 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Library Car Park?

Library Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Green Street Car Park 50m away Crown Buildings Car Park 63m away Rock Grounds Car Park 118m away High Street Car Park 143m away Gadlys Pit Car Park 211m away

More car parks in Aberdare

Car Park, Aberdare 135 spaces Coleg y Cymoedd Car Park ~154 spaces Duke Street Car Park ~180 spaces Ynys Car Park 531 spaces

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0