Baird Street Parking, Falkirk
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Baird Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 51% full — roughly 11 of 22 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Baird Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 18% full — roughly 18 of 22 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- FK1 4PP
- Capacity
- 22 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Falkirk Council
- Blue badge bays
- 2
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Baird Street
Nearby landmarks: Camelon Medical Practice (79m), Camelon Post Office (105m), Spar (109m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 39 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 43 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 31 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Baird Street
Baird Street is a surface car park in Falkirk, available for general parking. It has an estimated 22 parking spaces — not a lot, so timing your visit well is important. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking is free of charge. It is operated by Falkirk Council.
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. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.
Busyness in detail
Baird Street is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 50% full. With about 22 spaces, that is roughly 11 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 11 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 Falkirk
With 6 car parks in Falkirk, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times.
What’s near Baird Street
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops and 5 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Camelon Medical Practice (GP surgery), about 79 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
How many parking spaces does Baird Street have?
Baird Street in Falkirk has 22 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Baird Street?
Parking at Baird Street is free of charge.
When is Baird Street busiest?
Baird Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 51% full — roughly 11 of 22 spaces in use.
When is Baird Street quietest?
The best time to find a space at Baird Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 18% full — roughly 18 of 22 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Baird Street?
Baird Street is a car park with surface parking, operated by Falkirk Council.