Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Metred on-street Parking is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full. The best time to find a space at Metred on-street Parking is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full.

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Key facts

Postcode
EH10 4EZ
Type
Leisure tourist
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
CEC
Nearest road
Bruntsfield Crescent

Nearby landmarks: James Gillespie’s Nursery (101m), Children 1st (118m), James Gillespie's Primary School (124m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Metred on-street Parking, Edinburgh.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon0481725333838332921138400
Tue0481725333838332921138400
Wed0481725333838332921138400
Thu0481725333838332921138400
Fri0482129384242383325178400
Sat081733506367676354422513400
Sun081733506367676354422513400

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

About Metred on-street Parking

Metred on-street Parking provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Edinburgh, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. It is operated by CEC.

When to Visit

Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon.

Busyness in detail

Metred on-street Parking is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Edinburgh

There are 19 car parks across Edinburgh, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Metred on-street Parking, about 150m from here.

What’s near Metred on-street Parking

Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 1 place to eat or drink and 4 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is James Gillespie’s Nursery, about 101 metres away.

Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking free at Metred on-street Parking?

Metred on-street Parking is a paid car park.

When is Metred on-street Parking busiest?

Metred on-street Parking is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full.

When is Metred on-street Parking quietest?

The best time to find a space at Metred on-street Parking is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full.

What kind of car park is Metred on-street Parking?

Metred on-street Parking is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking, operated by CEC.

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