Market Place Parking, Hucknall
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Market Place is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 77 of 89 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Market Place is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 67 of 89 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- NG15 7FS
- Capacity
- 89 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Ashfield District Council
- Nearest road
- Baker Street
- Other car parks within 500m
- 3
Nearby landmarks: Market Place (35m), Saint Mary Magdalene (50m), Central Methodist Church (57m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Market Place
As a town centre car park in Hucknall, Market Place is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. With around 89 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is no charge for parking here. Ashfield District Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Market Place is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 89 spaces, that is roughly 76 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 13 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 Hucknall
With only 3 car parks in Hucknall, parking options are fairly constrained. Arriving early is advisable. Ogle Street is the nearest alternative at about 100m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Market Place
Within a 500-metre walk there are 6 shops, 5 places to eat or drink and 4 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Market Place, about 35 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 205 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 3 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 122 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 Market Place have?
Market Place in Hucknall has 89 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Market Place?
Parking at Market Place is free of charge.
When is Market Place busiest?
Market Place is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 77 of 89 spaces in use.
When is Market Place quietest?
The best time to find a space at Market Place is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 67 of 89 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Market Place?
Market Place is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Ashfield District Council.