Grin Low Car Park Parking, Buxton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Grin Low Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 90 of ~134 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Grin Low Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 98 of ~134 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- SK17 9DH
- Capacity
- ~134 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Nearest road
- Grin Low Road
Prices: Honesty box
Nearby landmarks: Buxton Caravan and Motorhome Club (145m), Grin Woods (320m), Grin Low and Buxton Country Park (336m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Grin Low Car Park
Visitors to leisure facilities in Buxton will find parking at Grin Low Car Park, which tends to be busiest outside of working hours. At roughly 134 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand.
When to Visit
Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Grin Low Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 134 spaces, that is roughly 87 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 47 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Buxton
Buxton has a good range of parking with 19 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Poole’s Cavern Car Park is the nearest alternative at around 600m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
What’s near Grin Low Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Buxton Caravan and Motorhome Club, about 145 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 Grin Low Car Park have?
Grin Low Car Park in Buxton has approximately 134 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Grin Low Car Park busiest?
Grin Low Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 90 of ~134 spaces in use.
When is Grin Low Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Grin Low Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 98 of ~134 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Grin Low Car Park?
Grin Low Car Park is a leisure tourist car park.