135 total spaces (est.)
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
DE7 8AA
Capacity
~135 spaces (estimated)
Type
Town centre
Parking
Surface
Charges
Free
Operator
Erewash Borough Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Pimlico Street Car Park, Ilkeston.
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 Pimlico Street Car Park

Pimlico Street Car Park is a surface car park in Ilkeston town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. With approximately 135 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This car park offers free parking. Erewash Borough Council operates this car park.

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 135 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Pimlico Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 135 spaces, that is roughly 122 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 Ilkeston

Ilkeston has a good range of parking with 18 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. The nearest alternative is Club Row Car Park, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Pimlico Street Car Park have?

Pimlico Street Car Park in Ilkeston has approximately 135 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Pimlico Street Car Park?

Parking at Pimlico Street Car Park is free of charge.

When is Pimlico Street Car Park busiest?

Pimlico Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Pimlico Street Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Pimlico Street Car Park?

Pimlico Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Erewash Borough Council.

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