Thompson Street Car Park Parking, Normanton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- WF6 2AD
- Capacity
- ~44 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Wakefield Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 68 | 58 | 32 | 14 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Thompson Street Car Park
If you’re catching a train from Normanton, Thompson Street Car Park provides parking within easy reach of the station. The car park has approximately 44 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is a charge for parking. Wakefield Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Weekday mornings are the crunch time for station parking. The car park tends to fill steadily from 7am, with peak occupancy around 9am when the morning rush is in full swing. Weekend and evening travel is far less pressured. With 44 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Thompson Street Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 44 spaces, that is roughly 33 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 11 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Normanton
Normanton has 5 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Thompson Street Car Park is busy. Should you find Thompson Street Car Park full, High Street Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Thompson Street Car Park have?
Thompson Street Car Park in Normanton has approximately 44 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Thompson Street Car Park?
Thompson Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Thompson Street Car Park busiest?
Thompson Street Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Thompson Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Thompson Street Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Thompson Street Car Park?
Thompson Street Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Wakefield Council.