Little City Parking, Derby — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Little City Car Park have?"

"Little City Car Park in Derby has approximately 39 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at Little City Car Park?"

"Little City Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Little City Car Park busiest?"

"Little City Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Little City Car Park quietest?"

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

Q: "What kind of car park is Little City Car Park?"

"Little City Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Derby City Council."

39 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: DE1 1PN
Capacity: ~39 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: Derby City Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Little City Car Park, Derby.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

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

About Little City Car Park

Located in Derby, Little City Car Park is a surface car park open to the public. With around 39 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by Derby City Council.

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

Little City Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 39 spaces, that is roughly 23 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 16 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 has an extensive choice of parking with over 44 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. Babington Lane Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Little City Car Park have?

Little City Car Park in Derby has approximately 39 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Little City Car Park?

Little City Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Little City Car Park busiest?

Little City Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Little City Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Little City Car Park?

Little City Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Derby City Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Babington Lane Car Park 156m away Crompton Street Car Park 184m away Park Trust Ltd private contract parking 246m away Wilmot Street Car Park 248m away Saint Peter's Courtyard 281m away

More car parks in Derby

Abbey Street East Car Park ~90 spaces Abbey Street Car Park ~159 spaces Aldi ~145 spaces B&M car park ~25 spaces Bold Lane ParkSafe ~440 spaces Bradshaw Way Short Stay Car Park ~145 spaces Brook Street 1 Car Park ~22 spaces Car Park 1, Derby ~502 spaces

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0