Salterley Quarry Car Park Parking, Cheltenham
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Salterley Quarry Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 33 of ~58 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Salterley Quarry Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 44 of ~58 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- GL53 9QW
- Capacity
- ~58 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Surface
- Compacted
- Nearest road
- Hartley Lane
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Hill Farm (484m), The Bittams (730m), Dead Man's Quarry (743m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 48 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Salterley Quarry Car Park
Located in Cheltenham, Salterley Quarry Car Park is a car park open to the public. The car park has approximately 58 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area.
When to Visit
Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Salterley Quarry Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 58 spaces, that is roughly 32 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 26 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 Cheltenham
Cheltenham has a good range of parking with 25 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find Salterley Quarry Car Park full, Brownstones Quarry (around 500m away) is the closest option.
What’s near Salterley Quarry Car Park
There is very little within walking distance — this is an out-of-town car park, so plan to drive on rather than arrive and browse. The closest landmark is Hill Farm, about 484 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 488 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 Salterley Quarry Car Park have?
Salterley Quarry Car Park in Cheltenham has approximately 58 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Salterley Quarry Car Park busiest?
Salterley Quarry Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 33 of ~58 spaces in use.
When is Salterley Quarry Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Salterley Quarry Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 44 of ~58 spaces free.