Church Street Car Park Parking, Johnstone
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Church Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 52 of ~60 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Church Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 45 of ~60 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- PA5 8DU
- Capacity
- ~60 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- Renfreshire Council
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 Church Street Car Park
Located in the heart of Johnstone, Church Street Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. The car park has approximately 60 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. It is operated by Renfreshire Council.
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. With 60 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Church Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 60 spaces, that is roughly 51 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 9 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 Johnstone
With 7 car parks in Johnstone, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Parkers Way Car Park is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Church Street Car Park have?
Church Street Car Park in Johnstone has approximately 60 parking spaces.
When is Church Street Car Park busiest?
Church Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 52 of ~60 spaces in use.
When is Church Street Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Church Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 45 of ~60 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Church Street Car Park?
Church Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Renfreshire Council.