Buxton Road Car Park Parking, Leek
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- ST13 6EE
- Capacity
- ~38 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Staffordshire Moorlands District 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 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 27 | 55 | 73 | 82 | 87 | 82 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Buxton Road Car Park
Positioned within walking distance of Leek’s main streets, Buxton Road Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. It provides roughly 38 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. The car park is managed by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council.
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. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Buxton Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 38 spaces, that is roughly 32 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 6 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 Leek
Leek has a good range of parking with 11 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Car Park (way/408016937) is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, 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 Buxton Road Car Park have?
Buxton Road Car Park in Leek has approximately 38 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Buxton Road Car Park?
Buxton Road Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Buxton Road Car Park busiest?
Buxton Road Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Buxton Road Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Buxton Road Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Buxton Road Car Park?
Buxton Road Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council.