Tesco Car Park Parking, Durham
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Tesco Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 53 of ~93 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Tesco Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 71 of ~93 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- DH7 8JG
- Capacity
- ~93 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Nearest road
- High Street
Nearby landmarks: Capercaillie Antiques (34m), Turkish Scissors (58m), Durham Motor Group (73m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 48 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Tesco Car Park
Located in Durham, Tesco Car Park is a car park open to the public. The car park has approximately 93 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area.
When to Visit
This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Tesco Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 93 spaces, that is roughly 51 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 42 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 Durham
With 30 car parks in Durham, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off.
What’s near Tesco Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops and 1 place to eat or drink. The closest landmark is Capercaillie Antiques, about 34 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 131 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Tesco Car Park have?
Tesco Car Park in Durham has approximately 93 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Tesco Car Park busiest?
Tesco Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 53 of ~93 spaces in use.
When is Tesco Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Tesco Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 71 of ~93 spaces free.