25 total spaces
Free parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode
TD9 9HB
Capacity
~25 spaces
Type
Town centre
Parking
Surface
Charges
Free
Operator
Scottish Borders Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Garfield Street East, Hawick.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51429486272777267625338191050
Tue51429486272777267625338191050
Wed51429486272777267625338191050
Thu51429486272777267625338191050
Fri51429536777827772675843241450
Sat51029587786918682725838191050
Sun55101934434843382919105500

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Garfield Street East

As a town centre car park in Hawick, Garfield Street East is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. With space for around 25 vehicles, it’s a compact site that can fill up fast during busy periods. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This car park offers free parking. It is operated by Scottish Borders Council.

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 only 25 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.

Busyness in detail

Garfield Street East is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 25 spaces, that is roughly 22 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 3 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 Hawick

Hawick has 8 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Garfield Street East is busy. The nearest alternative is Garfield Street West, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Garfield Street East have?

Garfield Street East in Hawick has approximately 25 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Garfield Street East?

Parking at Garfield Street East is free of charge.

When is Garfield Street East busiest?

Garfield Street East tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Garfield Street East quietest?

The quietest period for Garfield Street East is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Garfield Street East?

Garfield Street East is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Scottish Borders Council.

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