70 total spaces
Free parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode
NE30 1AF
Capacity
~70 spaces
Type
Town centre
Parking
Surface
Charges
Free
Operator
North Tyneside Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Norfolk Street Car Park, North Shields.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon4142745586872686358503618940
Tue4142745586872686358503618940
Wed4142745586872686358503618940
Thu4142745586872686358503618940
Fri41427506372767268635440221440
Sat492754728186817668543618940
Sun448152734383431231584400

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Norfolk Street Car Park

Located in the heart of North Shields, Norfolk Street Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. It provides roughly 70 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. There is no charge for parking here. North Tyneside Council operates this car park.

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. With 70 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Norfolk Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 70 spaces, that is roughly 60 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 North Shields

There are 4 car parks across North Shields, so you have options if your first choice is full. The nearest alternative is Low Lights Car Park, around 800m from here.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Norfolk Street Car Park have?

Norfolk Street Car Park in North Shields has approximately 70 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Norfolk Street Car Park?

Parking at Norfolk Street Car Park is free of charge.

When is Norfolk Street Car Park busiest?

Norfolk Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Norfolk Street Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Norfolk Street Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Norfolk Street Car Park?

Norfolk Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by North Tyneside Council.

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