Elmbank Crescent Car Park Parking, Glasgow
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Elmbank Crescent Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 262 of 460 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Elmbank Crescent Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 350 of 460 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- G2 4PG
- Capacity
- 460 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Blue badge bays
- 7
- Nearest road
- Elmbank Crescent
Opening hours: 24/7
Nearby landmarks: BP Elmbank Service Station (31m), The King's Theatre (37m), Vita Student (100m)
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 Elmbank Crescent Car Park
Elmbank Crescent Car Park offers general parking in Glasgow for visitors and locals. With around 460 spaces, this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns.
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 substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Elmbank Crescent Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 460 spaces, that is roughly 253 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 207 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 Glasgow
There are 28 car parks across Glasgow, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Cadogan Square, around 500m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Elmbank Crescent Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 1 place to eat or drink and 5 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is BP Elmbank Service Station (petrol station), about 31 metres away. Building data puts the structure here at about 18.0 metres, which is around 6 decks — roughly 77 spaces per deck.
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 Elmbank Crescent Car Park have?
Elmbank Crescent Car Park in Glasgow has 460 parking spaces.
When is Elmbank Crescent Car Park busiest?
Elmbank Crescent Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 262 of 460 spaces in use.
When is Elmbank Crescent Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Elmbank Crescent Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 350 of 460 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Elmbank Crescent Car Park?
Elmbank Crescent Car Park is a car park with multi-storey parking.