Nicol Street Parking, Kirkcaldy
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- KY1 1TH
- Capacity
- ~66 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Fife 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 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 50 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 36 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Nicol Street
Nicol Street is a surface car park in Kirkcaldy, available for general parking. It provides roughly 66 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by Fife Council.
When to Visit
Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Nicol Street is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 66 spaces, that is roughly 40 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 26 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 Kirkcaldy
There are 13 car parks across Kirkcaldy, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Should you find Nicol Street full, Milton Road (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Nicol Street have?
Nicol Street in Kirkcaldy has approximately 66 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Nicol Street?
Nicol Street is a paid car park.
When is Nicol Street busiest?
Nicol Street tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Nicol Street quietest?
The quietest period for Nicol Street is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Nicol Street?
Nicol Street is a car park with surface parking, operated by Fife Council.