Western Avenue Long Stay Parking, Buckingham
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Western Avenue Long Stay is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 36 of 42 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Western Avenue Long Stay is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 32 of 42 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- MK18 1XL
- Capacity
- 42 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Charges
- Free
- Surface
- Paved
- Nearest road
- Western Avenue
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Hamilton House (124m), Villiers Hotel (192m), Fishers Field (235m)
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 Western Avenue Long Stay
Positioned within walking distance of Buckingham’s main streets, Western Avenue Long Stay caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With around 42 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. This car park offers free parking.
When to Visit
The busiest periods for this town centre car park are Saturday lunchtimes and weekday lunchtimes around noon. Early mornings and Sundays see the lightest traffic, making them ideal for a stress-free visit. With 42 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Western Avenue Long Stay is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 42 spaces, that is roughly 36 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 6 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 Buckingham
There are 5 car parks across Buckingham, so you have options if your first choice is full. If Western Avenue Long Stay is full, Cornwalls Meadow Car Park is around 500m away and worth considering. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Western Avenue Long Stay
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 1 place to eat or drink and 3 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Hamilton House, about 124 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 290 metres away — about a 4-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 480 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 Western Avenue Long Stay have?
Western Avenue Long Stay in Buckingham has 42 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Western Avenue Long Stay?
Parking at Western Avenue Long Stay is free of charge.
When is Western Avenue Long Stay busiest?
Western Avenue Long Stay is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 36 of 42 spaces in use.
When is Western Avenue Long Stay quietest?
The best time to find a space at Western Avenue Long Stay is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 32 of 42 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Western Avenue Long Stay?
Western Avenue Long Stay is a town centre car park.