East High Street Parking, Airdrie
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
East High Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 50 of 58 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at East High Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 44 of 58 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- ML6 6JQ
- Capacity
- 58 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Operator
- North Lanarkshire Council
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- South Bridge Street
- Other car parks within 500m
- 4
Nearby landmarks: Bank of Scotland (86m), Airdrie High Kirk (138m), Airdrie Post Office (149m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About East High Street
As a town centre car park in Airdrie, East High Street is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. With around 58 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. It is operated by North Lanarkshire 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. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
East High Street is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 58 spaces, that is roughly 49 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 9 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 Airdrie
Airdrie has 5 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if East High Street is busy. The nearest alternative is Chapel Lane, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near East High Street
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops and 5 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Bank of Scotland, about 86 metres away. There are 4 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 45 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 East High Street have?
East High Street in Airdrie has 58 parking spaces.
When is East High Street busiest?
East High Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 50 of 58 spaces in use.
When is East High Street quietest?
The best time to find a space at East High Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 44 of 58 spaces free.
What kind of car park is East High Street?
East High Street is a town centre car park, operated by North Lanarkshire Council.