Car Park, Gainsborough Parking, Gainsborough
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Car Park, Gainsborough is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 106 of 123 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Car Park, Gainsborough is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 92 of 123 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- DN21 2NL
- Capacity
- 123 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- West Lindsey District Council
- Nearest road
- Ropery Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Poundstretcher (39m), Gainsborough Library (111m), Caskgate Surgery (152m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Car Park, Gainsborough
Located in the heart of Gainsborough, Car Park, Gainsborough provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. At roughly 123 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by West Lindsey District Council.
When to Visit
Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. With 123 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Car Park, Gainsborough is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 123 spaces, that is roughly 105 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 18 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 Gainsborough
Car Park, Gainsborough is one of just 3 car parks in Gainsborough, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods. If Car Park, Gainsborough is full, Roseway Car Park is around 300m away and worth considering. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Car Park, Gainsborough
Within a 500-metre walk there are 4 shops, 1 place to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Poundstretcher, about 39 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 209 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 315 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 Car Park, Gainsborough have?
Car Park, Gainsborough in Gainsborough has 123 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Car Park, Gainsborough?
Car Park, Gainsborough is a paid car park.
When is Car Park, Gainsborough busiest?
Car Park, Gainsborough is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 106 of 123 spaces in use.
When is Car Park, Gainsborough quietest?
The best time to find a space at Car Park, Gainsborough is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 92 of 123 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Car Park, Gainsborough?
Car Park, Gainsborough is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by West Lindsey District Council.