Meadows Car Park Parking, Cambridge

generic ~26 spaces (est.) Paid Surface Cambridge City Council
26 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode
CB4 2JZ
Capacity
~26 spaces (estimated)
Type
Generic
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
Cambridge City Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon491730394448443935302213400
Tue491730394448443935302213400
Wed491730394448443935302213400
Thu491730394448443935302213400
Fri491730444852484439352613400
Sat49173548575752484435229400
Sun049172635353026221394000

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Meadows Car Park

Meadows Car Park provides parking in Cambridge, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. With space for around 26 vehicles (estimated from the site’s footprint), it’s a compact site that can fill up fast during busy periods. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park. The car park is managed by Cambridge City Council.

When to Visit

This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. With only 26 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.

Busyness in detail

Meadows Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 26 spaces, that is roughly 14 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 12 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 Cambridge

There are 25 car parks across Cambridge, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Meadows Car Park have?

Meadows Car Park in Cambridge has approximately 26 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Meadows Car Park?

Meadows Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Meadows Car Park busiest?

Meadows Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Meadows Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Meadows Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Meadows Car Park?

Meadows Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Cambridge City Council.

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