Car Park, Gorseinon Parking, Gorseinon
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Car Park, Gorseinon is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 51% full — roughly 204 of 400 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Car Park, Gorseinon is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 18% full — roughly 328 of 400 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- SA5 4BB
- Capacity
- 400 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Fforestfach Retail Park
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Pontarddulais Road
Nearby landmarks: Lextan (35m), The Food Warehouse (68m), Aldi (86m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 39 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 43 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 31 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Car Park, Gorseinon
Car Park, Gorseinon is a surface car park in Gorseinon, available for general parking. With around 400 spaces, this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking is free of charge. Fforestfach Retail Park operates this car park.
When to Visit
Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
Car Park, Gorseinon is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 50% full. With about 400 spaces, that is roughly 200 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 200 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 Gorseinon
There are 6 car parks across Gorseinon, so you have options if your first choice is full.
What’s near Car Park, Gorseinon
Within a 500-metre walk there are 5 shops and 1 place to eat or drink. The closest landmark is Lextan, about 35 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 101 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey.
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, Gorseinon have?
Car Park, Gorseinon in Gorseinon has 400 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Car Park, Gorseinon?
Parking at Car Park, Gorseinon is free of charge.
When is Car Park, Gorseinon busiest?
Car Park, Gorseinon is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 51% full — roughly 204 of 400 spaces in use.
When is Car Park, Gorseinon quietest?
The best time to find a space at Car Park, Gorseinon is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 18% full — roughly 328 of 400 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Car Park, Gorseinon?
Car Park, Gorseinon is a car park with surface parking, operated by Fforestfach Retail Park.