Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park Parking, Blackwood
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- NP12 1FN
- Capacity
- ~47 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- Caerphilly County Borough Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 27 | 55 | 73 | 82 | 87 | 82 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park
Located in the heart of Blackwood, Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. The car park has approximately 47 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. It is operated by Caerphilly County Borough Council.
When to Visit
Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 47 spaces, that is roughly 40 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 7 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 Blackwood
There are 13 car parks across Blackwood, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Thorncombe Road 3 Car Park is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park have?
Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park in Blackwood has approximately 47 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park busiest?
Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park?
Thorncombe Road 2 Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Caerphilly County Borough Council.