Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park Parking, Leicester
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 127 of ~215 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 161 of ~215 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- LE2 7AD
- Capacity
- ~215 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Leicester City Council
- Nearest road
- York Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 6
Nearby landmarks: Sue Townsend Centre (35m), Minster Court (70m), Jain Samaj (135m)
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 Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park
Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park provides parking in Leicester, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. There are around 215 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), making this one of the larger options in the area. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. This is a paid car park. The car park is managed by Leicester City Council.
When to Visit
Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. With 215 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 215 spaces, that is roughly 129 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 86 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 Leicester
With 16 car parks in Leicester, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park full, Upper Brown Street Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 3 shops, 10 places to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Sue Townsend Centre, about 35 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 314 metres away — about a 4-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 6 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 49 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 Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park have?
Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park in Leicester has approximately 215 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park?
Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park busiest?
Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 127 of ~215 spaces in use.
When is Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 161 of ~215 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park?
Newarke Street Multi-storey Car Park is a car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Leicester City Council.