Wellington Street Parking, Cardiff

50 total spaces (est.)

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Wellington Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 31 of ~50 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Wellington Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 37 of ~50 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: CF11 9SH
Capacity: ~50 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Parking: Surface
Blue badge bays: 5
Nearest road: Wellington Street
Other car parks within 500m: 10

Nearby landmarks: Riverside Health Centre (35m), C&A Supermarket (70m), Canton Court (34-42) (84m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Wellington Street Car Park, Cardiff.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

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

About Wellington Street Car Park

Wellington Street Car Park offers general parking in Cardiff for visitors and locals. With around 50 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

Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. With 50 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Wellington Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 50 spaces, that is roughly 30 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 20 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 Cardiff

Cardiff has an extensive choice of parking with over 33 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. Gray Street Car Park is the nearest alternative at around 400m, a good backup if this car park is busy.

What’s near Wellington Street Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there are 4 shops, 1 place to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Riverside Health Centre (GP surgery), about 35 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 109 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 10 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 33 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 Wellington Street Car Park have?

Wellington Street Car Park in Cardiff has approximately 50 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

When is Wellington Street Car Park busiest?

Wellington Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 31 of ~50 spaces in use.

When is Wellington Street Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Wellington Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 37 of ~50 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Wellington Street Car Park?

Wellington Street Car Park is a car park with surface parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Gray Street Car Park 444m away

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0