Fountain Road Parking, Bridge of Allan
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Fountain Road is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 75% full — roughly 39 of 52 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Fountain Road is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 29% full — roughly 37 of 52 spaces free.
Key facts
- Postcode
- FK9 4ET
- Capacity
- 52 spaces
- Type
- Supermarket
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Nearest road
- Fountain Road
Nearby landmarks: Co-op Food (28m), Strathcarron Vintage (49m), St Saviour's Scottish episcopal church (84m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 50 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 50 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 50 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 50 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 54 | 62 | 58 | 50 | 46 | 46 | 54 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 12 | 29 | 50 | 66 | 75 | 71 | 62 | 54 | 46 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 35 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Fountain Road
Attached to a supermarket in Bridge of Allan, Fountain Road offers parking for shoppers — typically with a maximum stay of 2-3 hours. It provides roughly 52 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This car park offers free parking.
When to Visit
Saturday late morning is typically the busiest time, with families doing the big weekly shop. Weekday mornings or evenings after 6pm offer the most availability. Sunday trading hours mean a shorter window of demand, usually concentrated around midday. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Fountain Road is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 52 spaces, that is roughly 39 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 13 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 Bridge of Allan
Fountain Road is one of just 1 car parks in Bridge of Allan, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods.
What’s near Fountain Road
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 2 places to eat or drink and 4 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Co-op Food (supermarket), about 28 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 47 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey.
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 Fountain Road have?
Fountain Road in Bridge of Allan has 52 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Fountain Road?
Parking at Fountain Road is free of charge.
When is Fountain Road busiest?
Fountain Road is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 75% full — roughly 39 of 52 spaces in use.
When is Fountain Road quietest?
The best time to find a space at Fountain Road is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 29% full — roughly 37 of 52 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Fountain Road?
Fountain Road is a supermarket car park with surface parking.