Garfield Street East Parking, Hawick
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- TD9 9HB
- Capacity
- ~25 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Scottish Borders Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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.