263 total spaces (est.)
Free parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Monday 8am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode
NG11 2AB
Capacity
~263 spaces (estimated)
Type
Park and ride
Parking
Surface
Charges
Free

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3, Beeston.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon17426371716763585854422513400
Tue17426371716763585854422513400
Wed17426371716763585854422513400
Thu17426371716763585854422513400
Fri1738586767635854545038218400
Sat481317212121171713844000
Sun0448888844400000

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

About Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3

As a park and ride in Beeston, Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 offers an alternative to driving into the town centre — park here and catch a connecting bus. With approximately 263 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking is free of charge.

When to Visit

Weekday mornings are the critical window. The car park fills steadily from around 7am as commuters park up and take the bus into town. By 9am, most spaces may be taken. Weekend demand is typically minimal. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 263 spaces, that is roughly 184 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 79 free. Quietest times: 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 Beeston

With 24 car parks in Beeston, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. The nearest alternative is Clifton Park & Ride Zone 2, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 have?

Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 in Beeston has approximately 263 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3?

Parking at Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 is free of charge.

When is Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 busiest?

Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 tends to be busiest Monday 8am-4pm.

When is Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 quietest?

The quietest period for Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 is typically Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3?

Clifton Park & Ride Zone 3 is a park and ride car park with surface parking.

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