Castle (Canal Street) Car Park Parking, Nottingham
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Castle (Canal Street) Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 36 of ~58 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Castle (Canal Street) Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 43 of ~58 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- NG1 7FF
- Capacity
- ~58 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Nottingham City Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 48 | 52 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 52 | 62 | 62 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Castle (Canal Street) Car Park
Castle (Canal Street) Car Park is a surface car park in Nottingham, available for general parking. With around 58 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. Nottingham City Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Castle (Canal Street) Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 58 spaces, that is roughly 35 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 23 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 Nottingham
Nottingham has a good range of parking with 29 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Maid Marian Way Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 100m, 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 Castle (Canal Street) Car Park have?
Castle (Canal Street) Car Park in Nottingham has approximately 58 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Castle (Canal Street) Car Park?
Castle (Canal Street) Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Castle (Canal Street) Car Park busiest?
Castle (Canal Street) Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 36 of ~58 spaces in use.
When is Castle (Canal Street) Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Castle (Canal Street) Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 43 of ~58 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Castle (Canal Street) Car Park?
Castle (Canal Street) Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Nottingham City Council.