Oswalds Wynd Parking, Kirkcaldy
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- KY1 1HE
- Capacity
- ~95 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- 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 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Oswalds Wynd
Positioned within walking distance of Kirkcaldy’s main streets, Oswalds Wynd caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With around 95 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking is free of charge. It is operated by Fife Council.
When to Visit
The busiest periods for this town centre car park are Saturday lunchtimes and weekday lunchtimes around noon. Early mornings and Sundays see the lightest traffic, making them ideal for a stress-free visit. With 95 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Oswalds Wynd is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 95 spaces, that is roughly 86 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 Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy has a good range of parking with 13 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Hill Place is the nearest alternative at about 100m, 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 Oswalds Wynd have?
Oswalds Wynd in Kirkcaldy has approximately 95 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Oswalds Wynd?
Parking at Oswalds Wynd is free of charge.
When is Oswalds Wynd busiest?
Oswalds Wynd tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Oswalds Wynd quietest?
The quietest period for Oswalds Wynd is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Oswalds Wynd?
Oswalds Wynd is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Fife Council.