Doddridge Street Car Park Parking, Northampton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- NN1 2RN
- Capacity
- ~73 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- 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 | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 68 | 59 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Doddridge Street Car Park
Situated near Northampton station, Doddridge Street Car Park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. It provides roughly 73 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), 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. This is a paid car park.
When to Visit
Station car parks fill up early on weekday mornings as commuters arrive for their trains. Spaces can be scarce by 8:30am, so arriving before 7:30am gives you the best chance. Weekends are a completely different story — demand drops off sharply, with Sunday typically the quietest. With 73 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Doddridge Street Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 73 spaces, that is roughly 58 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 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 Northampton
Northampton has a good range of parking with 24 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Marefair Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Doddridge Street Car Park have?
Doddridge Street Car Park in Northampton has approximately 73 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Doddridge Street Car Park?
Doddridge Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Doddridge Street Car Park busiest?
Doddridge Street Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Doddridge Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Doddridge Street Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Doddridge Street Car Park?
Doddridge Street Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.