Vicar Lane Parking, Chesterfield
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- S40 1PY
- Capacity
- ~219 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 15 | 30 | 55 | 70 | 80 | 85 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 30 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 95 | 90 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Vicar Lane
Located in the heart of Chesterfield, Vicar Lane provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. With approximately 219 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. Parking here is paid.
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. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Vicar Lane is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 95% full. With about 219 spaces, that is roughly 208 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 11 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 Chesterfield
There are 27 car parks across Chesterfield, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Should you find Vicar Lane full, Coach Station Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Vicar Lane have?
Vicar Lane in Chesterfield has approximately 219 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Vicar Lane?
Vicar Lane is a paid car park.
When is Vicar Lane busiest?
Vicar Lane tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Vicar Lane quietest?
The quietest period for Vicar Lane is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Vicar Lane?
Vicar Lane is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking.