Education Centre Parking, Farnworth

52 total spaces (est.)

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Monday 8am-4pm

Education Centre Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 11am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 37 of ~52 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Education Centre Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 29% full — roughly 37 of ~52 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: BL4 0NQ
Capacity: ~52 spaces (estimated)
Type: Hospital
Nearest road: Kitchener Way
Other car parks within 500m: 10

Nearby landmarks: Royal Bolton Hospital (186m), Redgate Way (289m), Townleys Farm (402m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Education Centre Car Park, Farnworth.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Tue	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Wed	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Thu	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Fri	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Sat	8	17	29	38	42	46	46	42	38	33	25	17	13	8	4	4
Sun	8	13	21	29	33	38	38	33	29	25	21	13	8	8	4	4

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

About Education Centre Car Park

Located close to the hospital in Farnworth, Education Centre Car Park is used by patients attending appointments, visitors, and hospital staff. It provides roughly 52 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience.

When to Visit

Expect the heaviest demand mid-morning as outpatient appointments begin. The car park usually eases off after 3pm. If you have flexibility in your appointment time, early morning slots mean easier parking. Visitor hours in the evening are generally less pressured. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.

Busyness in detail

Education Centre Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 52 spaces, that is roughly 36 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 16 free. Quietest times: 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 Farnworth

With 14 car parks in Farnworth, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Education Centre Car Park full, Minerva Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Education Centre Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop. The closest landmark is Royal Bolton Hospital (hospital), about 186 metres away. There are 10 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 78 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 Education Centre Car Park have?

Education Centre Car Park in Farnworth has approximately 52 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

When is Education Centre Car Park busiest?

Education Centre Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 11am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 37 of ~52 spaces in use.

When is Education Centre Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Education Centre Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 29% full — roughly 37 of ~52 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Education Centre Car Park?

Education Centre Car Park is a hospital car park.

Nearby Car Parks

Minerva Car Park 75m away Kitchener Car Park 106m away Ridgeway Car Park 164m away Bridge Car Park 179m away L Block Car Park 181m away

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Tue	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Wed	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Thu	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Fri	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Sat	8	17	29	38	42	46	46	42	38	33	25	17	13	8	4	4
Sun	8	13	21	29	33	38	38	33	29	25	21	13	8	8	4	4

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Tue	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Wed	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Thu	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Fri	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Sat	8	17	29	38	42	46	46	42	38	33	25	17	13	8	4	4
Sun	8	13	21	29	33	38	38	33	29	25	21	13	8	8	4	4

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Tue	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Wed	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Thu	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Fri	13	29	50	63	67	71	71	67	63	58	46	29	17	13	8	4
Sat	8	17	29	38	42	46	46	42	38	33	25	17	13	8	4	4
Sun	8	13	21	29	33	38	38	33	29	25	21	13	8	8	4	4