Guildenford Car Park Parking, Burford
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Guildenford Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 126 of ~160 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Guildenford Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 123 of ~160 spaces free.
Key facts
- Postcode
- OX18 4SB
- Capacity
- ~160 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Blue badge bays
- 5
- Nearest road
- Guildenford
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Warwick Hall (133m), Saint John the Baptist (168m), The Baptist Church (190m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 12 | 25 | 46 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 50 | 37 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 25 | 50 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 75 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Guildenford Car Park
Positioned within walking distance of Burford’s main streets, Guildenford Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With approximately 160 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is no charge for parking here.
When to Visit
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 160 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Guildenford Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 160 spaces, that is roughly 128 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 32 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 Burford
Guildenford Car Park is one of just 1 car parks in Burford, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods.
What’s near Guildenford Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 4 shops, 2 places to eat or drink and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Warwick Hall (attraction), about 133 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 271 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 238 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 Guildenford Car Park have?
Guildenford Car Park in Burford has approximately 160 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Guildenford Car Park?
Parking at Guildenford Car Park is free of charge.
When is Guildenford Car Park busiest?
Guildenford Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 126 of ~160 spaces in use.
When is Guildenford Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Guildenford Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 123 of ~160 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Guildenford Car Park?
Guildenford Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.