Irish Street Car Park Parking, Dumfries
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Irish Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 95% full — roughly 39 of ~41 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Irish Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 33% full — roughly 27 of ~41 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- DG1 2RA
- Capacity
- ~41 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
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 Irish Street Car Park
Located in the heart of Dumfries, Irish Street Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. It provides roughly 41 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience.
When to Visit
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 41 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Irish Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 95% full. With about 41 spaces, that is roughly 39 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 2 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 Dumfries
There are 27 car parks across Dumfries, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. If Irish Street Car Park is full, Whitesands (East) Car Park is about 150m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Irish Street Car Park have?
Irish Street Car Park in Dumfries has approximately 41 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Irish Street Car Park busiest?
Irish Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 95% full — roughly 39 of ~41 spaces in use.
When is Irish Street Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Irish Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 33% full — roughly 27 of ~41 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Irish Street Car Park?
Irish Street Car Park is a town centre car park.