Aldi Parking, Accrington
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Aldi is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 70 of ~87 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Aldi is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 60 of ~87 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- BB5 1DA
- Capacity
- ~87 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Supermarket
- Nearest road
- Milnshaw Lane
- Other car parks within 500m
- 3
Nearby landmarks: Aldi (30m), Texaco (62m), Al-Murad Tiles (91m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 9 | 22 | 40 | 54 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 9 | 22 | 40 | 54 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 9 | 22 | 40 | 54 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 9 | 22 | 40 | 54 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 9 | 22 | 40 | 58 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 58 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 14 | 32 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 58 | 50 | 40 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 34 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 38 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Aldi
Aldi serves supermarket customers in Accrington, with parking usually free while you shop but often time-limited. With around 87 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times.
When to Visit
The weekly shopping rush makes Saturday the peak day, especially between 10am and 2pm. Weekday visits, particularly early morning or after the post-work rush at 7pm, tend to be much more relaxed. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Aldi is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 87 spaces, that is roughly 70 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 17 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 Accrington
Accrington has 4 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Aldi is busy. Arndale Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
What’s near Aldi
Within a 500-metre walk there are 5 shops, 1 place to eat or drink and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Aldi (supermarket), about 30 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 120 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 3 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 33 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 Aldi have?
Aldi in Accrington has approximately 87 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Aldi busiest?
Aldi is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 70 of ~87 spaces in use.
When is Aldi quietest?
The best time to find a space at Aldi is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 60 of ~87 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Aldi?
Aldi is a supermarket car park.