Leisure Exchange Bradford Parking, Bradford
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Leisure Exchange Bradford is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 777 of 996 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Leisure Exchange Bradford is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 13% full — roughly 867 of 996 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- BD1 5AY
- Capacity
- 996 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Nearest road
- Shipley Airedale Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Holiday Inn Express (68m), The Leisure Exchange (93m), Pizza Hut (123m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 68 | 59 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Leisure Exchange Bradford
Leisure Exchange Bradford is located close to Bradford railway station, making it a go-to option for rail commuters and travellers. This is a major parking facility with approximately 996 spaces, one of the largest in the area. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. Parking here is paid.
When to Visit
Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Leisure Exchange Bradford is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 996 spaces, that is roughly 797 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 199 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Bradford
With 10 car parks in Bradford, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. The nearest alternative is Sharpe Street Car Park, around 700m from here. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Leisure Exchange Bradford
Within a 500-metre walk there are 11 shops, 5 places to eat or drink and 3 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Holiday Inn Express (hotel), about 68 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 305 metres away — about a 4-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 232 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 Leisure Exchange Bradford have?
Leisure Exchange Bradford in Bradford has 996 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Leisure Exchange Bradford?
Leisure Exchange Bradford is a paid car park.
When is Leisure Exchange Bradford busiest?
Leisure Exchange Bradford is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 777 of 996 spaces in use.
When is Leisure Exchange Bradford quietest?
The best time to find a space at Leisure Exchange Bradford is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 13% full — roughly 867 of 996 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Leisure Exchange Bradford?
Leisure Exchange Bradford is a railway station car park with multi-storey parking.