440 total spaces
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
DE1 1UA
Capacity
~440 spaces
Type
Town centre
Parking
Multi storey
Charges
Paid
Operator
Derby City Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Bold Lane ParkSafe, Derby.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51530506575807570655540201050
Tue51530506575807570655540201050
Wed51530506575807570655540201050
Thu51530506575807570655540201050
Fri51530557080858075706045251550
Sat51030608090959085756040201050
Sun55102035455045403020105500

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

About Bold Lane ParkSafe

Located in the heart of Derby, Bold Lane ParkSafe provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. This is a major parking facility with approximately 440 spaces, one of the largest in the area. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. Parking here is paid. It is operated by Derby City Council.

When to Visit

Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Busyness in detail

Bold Lane ParkSafe is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 95% full. With about 440 spaces, that is roughly 418 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 22 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 Derby

Derby offers over 44 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works. Should you find Bold Lane ParkSafe full, Ford Street Pay and Display 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 Bold Lane ParkSafe have?

Bold Lane ParkSafe in Derby has approximately 440 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Bold Lane ParkSafe?

Bold Lane ParkSafe is a paid car park.

When is Bold Lane ParkSafe busiest?

Bold Lane ParkSafe tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Bold Lane ParkSafe quietest?

The quietest period for Bold Lane ParkSafe is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Bold Lane ParkSafe?

Bold Lane ParkSafe is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Derby City Council.

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