Woodhouse Lane Parking, Leeds — Best Time to Park

1226 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Woodhouse Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 760 of 1226 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Woodhouse Lane Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 907 of 1226 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: LS2 3AX
Capacity: 1226 spaces
Type: Generic
Parking: Multi storey
Charges: Paid
Operator: Leeds City Council
Blue badge bays: 14
Nearest road: Inner Ring Road
Other car parks within 500m: 3

Nearby landmarks: The Dry Dock (74m), Drydock POS (76m), Carlton Hill Residences (127m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Woodhouse Lane Car Park, Leeds.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Woodhouse Lane Car Park

Located in Leeds, Woodhouse Lane Car Park is a multi-storey car park open to the public. With around 1226 spaces, this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns. This is a paid car park. Leeds City Council operates this car park.

When to Visit

This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Busyness in detail

Woodhouse Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 1226 spaces, that is roughly 736 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 490 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 Leeds

Leeds has an extensive choice of parking with over 38 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. If Woodhouse Lane Car Park is full, Rose Bowl is about 200m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Woodhouse Lane Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there are 6 shops, 5 places to eat or drink and 7 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is The Dry Dock (pub), about 74 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 208 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 3 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 299 metres away. Building data puts the structure here at about 23.0 metres, which is around 7 decks — roughly 175 spaces per deck.

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 Woodhouse Lane Car Park have?

Woodhouse Lane Car Park in Leeds has 1226 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Woodhouse Lane Car Park?

Woodhouse Lane Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Woodhouse Lane Car Park busiest?

Woodhouse Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 760 of 1226 spaces in use.

When is Woodhouse Lane Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Woodhouse Lane Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 907 of 1226 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Woodhouse Lane Car Park?

Woodhouse Lane Car Park is a car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Leeds City Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Rose Bowl 212m away Multistorey Car Park 294m away Leeds General Infirmary Visitors Car Park 330m away CitiPark - Merrion Centre 374m away Q-Park The Light 527m away

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0