Blackfriars Car Park Parking, Gloucester
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 15 | 30 | 55 | 70 | 80 | 85 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 30 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 95 | 90 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
About Blackfriars Car Park
As a town centre car park in Gloucester, Blackfriars Car Park is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. With around 81 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. 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 NCP.
When to Visit
Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. With 81 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Parking in Gloucester
Gloucester has a good range of parking with 14 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. The nearest alternative is Ladybellegate Street Car Park, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Blackfriars Car Park have?
Blackfriars Car Park in Gloucester has approximately 81 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Blackfriars Car Park?
Blackfriars Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Blackfriars Car Park busiest?
Blackfriars Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Blackfriars Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Blackfriars Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Blackfriars Car Park?
Blackfriars Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by NCP.