Bucknall Park Parking, Hanley
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Bucknall Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 54% full — roughly 22 of 40 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Bucknall Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 31 of 40 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- ST2 8AB
- Capacity
- 40 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Stoke-On-Trent City Council
- Nearest road
- Finney Green
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Bucknall Park (56m), Bucknall Park/Finney Gardens Crown Green Bowls Club (67m), City Farm (243m)
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 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Bucknall Park
Bucknall Park provides parking in Hanley, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. The car park has approximately 40 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking is free of charge. The car park is managed by Stoke-On-Trent City Council.
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 car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Bucknall Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 40 spaces, that is roughly 22 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 Hanley
There are 11 car parks across Hanley, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Hanley Town Football Club, around 400m from here.
What’s near Bucknall Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 place to eat or drink and 4 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Bucknall Park, about 56 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 381 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 Bucknall Park have?
Bucknall Park in Hanley has 40 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Bucknall Park?
Parking at Bucknall Park is free of charge.
When is Bucknall Park busiest?
Bucknall Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 54% full — roughly 22 of 40 spaces in use.
When is Bucknall Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Bucknall Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 31 of 40 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Bucknall Park?
Bucknall Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Stoke-On-Trent City Council.