Finchale Priory Parking, Chester-le-Street

Q: "How many parking spaces does Finchale Priory Car Park have?"

"Finchale Priory Car Park in Chester-le-Street has approximately 31 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at Finchale Priory Car Park?"

"Finchale Priory Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Finchale Priory Car Park busiest?"

"Finchale Priory Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Finchale Priory Car Park quietest?"

"The quietest period for Finchale Priory Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Finchale Priory Car Park?"

"Finchale Priory Car Park is a car park with street_side parking."

31 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Key facts

Postcode: DH1 5SH
Capacity: ~31 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Parking: Street side
Charges: Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Finchale Priory Car Park, Chester-le-Street.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0

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

About Finchale Priory Car Park

Located in Chester-le-Street, Finchale Priory Car Park is a car park open to the public. It provides roughly 31 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. There is a charge for parking.

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

Finchale Priory Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 31 spaces, that is roughly 17 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 14 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 Chester-le-Street

With 18 car parks in Chester-le-Street, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Finchale Priory Car Park have?

Finchale Priory Car Park in Chester-le-Street has approximately 31 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Finchale Priory Car Park?

Finchale Priory Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Finchale Priory Car Park busiest?

Finchale Priory Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Finchale Priory Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Finchale Priory Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Finchale Priory Car Park?

Finchale Priory Car Park is a car park with street_side parking.

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0