Westgate Street Coach and Car Park Parking, Gloucester
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Westgate Street Coach and Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 73% full — roughly 69 of 95 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Westgate Street Coach and Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 30% full — roughly 67 of 95 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- GL1 2TU
- Capacity
- 95 spaces
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- Gloucester City Council
- Blue badge bays
- 4
- Nearest road
- Priory Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 3
Opening hours: 24/7
Nearby landmarks: Westgate Shopping Centre (133m), Westgate Island (139m), Fitness Superstore (139m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Westgate Street Coach and Car Park
Westgate Street Coach and Car Park provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Gloucester, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. With around 95 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. Gloucester City Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Westgate Street Coach and Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 95 spaces, that is roughly 71 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 24 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Gloucester
With 14 car parks in Gloucester, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Blackfriars Car Park is the nearest alternative at around 500m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Westgate Street Coach and Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 4 places to eat or drink and 3 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Westgate Shopping Centre, about 133 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 180 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 3 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 203 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 Westgate Street Coach and Car Park have?
Westgate Street Coach and Car Park in Gloucester has 95 parking spaces.
When is Westgate Street Coach and Car Park busiest?
Westgate Street Coach and Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 73% full — roughly 69 of 95 spaces in use.
When is Westgate Street Coach and Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Westgate Street Coach and Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 30% full — roughly 67 of 95 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Westgate Street Coach and Car Park?
Westgate Street Coach and Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking, operated by Gloucester City Council.