Welbeck Street Parking, Castleford
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- WF10 1SA
- Capacity
- ~73 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- 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 | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 68 | 58 | 32 | 14 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Welbeck Street
Rail users heading to and from Castleford station will find Welbeck Street conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. With around 73 spaces, 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. Parking here is paid. Wakefield Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Welbeck Street is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 73 spaces, that is roughly 55 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 18 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Castleford
With 5 car parks in Castleford, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Should you find Welbeck Street full, Castlefields (around 300m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Welbeck Street have?
Welbeck Street in Castleford has approximately 73 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Welbeck Street?
Welbeck Street is a paid car park.
When is Welbeck Street busiest?
Welbeck Street tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Welbeck Street quietest?
The quietest period for Welbeck Street is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Welbeck Street?
Welbeck Street is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Wakefield Council.