Thieves Wood Car Park Parking, Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Thieves Wood Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 58% full — roughly 96 of ~166 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Thieves Wood Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 126 of ~166 spaces free.
Key facts
- Postcode
- NG15 9HU
- Capacity
- ~166 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Nearest road
- Coxmoor Road
Nearby landmarks: Normanshill Wood (454m), Newstead Priory Wood (497m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 32 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 46 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 40 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Thieves Wood Car Park
Visitors to leisure facilities in Kirkby-in-Ashfield will find parking at Thieves Wood Car Park, which tends to be busiest outside of working hours. At roughly 166 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand.
When to Visit
Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Thieves Wood Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 166 spaces, that is roughly 100 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 66 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 Kirkby-in-Ashfield
With only 1 car parks in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, parking options are fairly constrained. Arriving early is advisable.
What’s near Thieves Wood Car Park
There is very little within walking distance — this is an out-of-town car park, so plan to drive on rather than arrive and browse. The closest landmark is Normanshill Wood, about 454 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 Thieves Wood Car Park have?
Thieves Wood Car Park in Kirkby-in-Ashfield has approximately 166 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Thieves Wood Car Park busiest?
Thieves Wood Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 58% full — roughly 96 of ~166 spaces in use.
When is Thieves Wood Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Thieves Wood Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 126 of ~166 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Thieves Wood Car Park?
Thieves Wood Car Park is a leisure tourist car park.