Gilbert Road (East) Car Park Parking, Cape Hill
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- B66 4LD
- Capacity
- ~42 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Gilbert Road (East) Car Park
Located in the heart of Cape Hill, Gilbert Road (East) Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. With around 42 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking.
When to Visit
Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Gilbert Road (East) Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 42 spaces, that is roughly 38 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 4 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 Cape Hill
There are 8 car parks across Cape Hill, so you have options if your first choice is full. Should you find Gilbert Road (East) Car Park full, Gilbert Road (West) Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Gilbert Road (East) Car Park have?
Gilbert Road (East) Car Park in Cape Hill has approximately 42 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Gilbert Road (East) Car Park busiest?
Gilbert Road (East) Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Gilbert Road (East) Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Gilbert Road (East) Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Gilbert Road (East) Car Park?
Gilbert Road (East) Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.