Duke Street Car Park Parking, Macclesfield
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SK11 6UR
- Capacity
- ~367 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
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 Duke Street Car Park
Positioned within walking distance of Macclesfield’s main streets, Duke Street Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. This is a major parking facility with approximately 367 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid 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. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Duke Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 367 spaces, that is roughly 312 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 55 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 Macclesfield
With 11 car parks in Macclesfield, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. The nearest alternative is Churchill Way Car Park, about 200m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Duke Street Car Park have?
Duke Street Car Park in Macclesfield has approximately 367 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Duke Street Car Park?
Duke Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Duke Street Car Park busiest?
Duke Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Duke Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Duke Street Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Duke Street Car Park?
Duke Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.