William Patrick Car Park Parking, Kirkintilloch
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
William Patrick Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 72 of 89 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at William Patrick Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 68 of 89 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- G66 1AD
- Capacity
- 89 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- East Dunbartonshire Council
- Blue badge bays
- 7
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Kelvin Court
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: William Patrick Library (45m), Auld Kirk Museum (102m), Kirkintilloch Post Office (132m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 47 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 47 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 47 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 47 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 13 | 26 | 47 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 51 | 38 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 26 | 51 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 33 | 36 | 33 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About William Patrick Car Park
Positioned within walking distance of Kirkintilloch’s main streets, William Patrick Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With around 89 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. East Dunbartonshire 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 89 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
William Patrick Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 89 spaces, that is roughly 71 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 18 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 Kirkintilloch
Kirkintilloch has 3 car parks in total, so William Patrick Car Park is an important option for the area. If William Patrick Car Park is full, Barleybank Car Park is around 400m away and worth considering.
What’s near William Patrick Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 2 places to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is William Patrick Library (library), about 45 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 282 metres away — about a 4-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 446 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 William Patrick Car Park have?
William Patrick Car Park in Kirkintilloch has 89 parking spaces.
Is parking free at William Patrick Car Park?
William Patrick Car Park is a paid car park.
When is William Patrick Car Park busiest?
William Patrick Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 72 of 89 spaces in use.
When is William Patrick Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at William Patrick Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 68 of 89 spaces free.
What kind of car park is William Patrick Car Park?
William Patrick Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by East Dunbartonshire Council.