Sainsbury's Parking, Maidstone
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- ME15 6SF
- Capacity
- ~427 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- 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 Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s is a car park in Maidstone town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. With around 427 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. Parking here is paid.
When to Visit
The busiest periods for this town centre car park are Saturday lunchtimes and weekday lunchtimes around noon. Early mornings and Sundays see the lightest traffic, making them ideal for a stress-free visit. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
Sainsbury’s is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 427 spaces, that is roughly 363 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 64 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 Maidstone
With 13 car parks in Maidstone, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. If Sainsbury’s is full, Chequers Rooftop Car Park is about 200m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Sainsbury's have?
Sainsbury's in Maidstone has approximately 427 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Sainsbury's?
Sainsbury's is a paid car park.
When is Sainsbury's busiest?
Sainsbury's tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Sainsbury's quietest?
The quietest period for Sainsbury's is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Sainsbury's?
Sainsbury's is a town centre car park.