Car Park 3, Derby Parking, Derby

About Car Park 3

Located in Derby, Car Park 3 is a car park open to the public. At approximately 435 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby.

When to Visit

Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.

Busyness in detail

Car Park 3 is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 435 spaces, that is roughly 239 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 196 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

With more than 44 car parks in Derby, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. Car Park 1 is the nearest alternative at about 250m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.