Aire Street Parking, Castleford
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- WF10 1AG
- Capacity
- ~65 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Wakefield Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Aire Street
Aire Street is a surface car park in Castleford town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. It provides roughly 65 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. It is operated by Wakefield Council.
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. With 65 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Aire Street is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 65 spaces, that is roughly 55 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 Castleford
Castleford has 5 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Aire Street is busy. Should you find Aire Street full, Wesley Street (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Aire Street have?
Aire Street in Castleford has approximately 65 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Aire Street?
Aire Street is a paid car park.
When is Aire Street busiest?
Aire Street tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Aire Street quietest?
The quietest period for Aire Street is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Aire Street?
Aire Street is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Wakefield Council.