"Is parking free at Derker Metrolink P\u0026R?"

"Parking at Derker Metrolink P\u0026R is free of charge."

"When is Derker Metrolink P\u0026R busiest?"

"Derker Metrolink P\u0026R tends to be busiest Monday 8am-4pm."

"When is Derker Metrolink P\u0026R quietest?"

"The quietest period for Derker Metrolink P\u0026R is typically Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

"What kind of car park is Derker Metrolink P\u0026R?"

"Derker Metrolink P\u0026R is a park and ride car park with surface parking."

Derker Metrolink P&R Parking, Oldham

Q: "How many parking spaces does Derker Metrolink P\u0026R have?"

"Derker Metrolink P\u0026R in Oldham has approximately 270 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

270 total spaces (est.)

Free parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Monday 8am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode: OL1 4DW
Capacity: ~270 spaces (estimated)
Type: Park and ride
Parking: Surface
Charges: Free

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Derker Metrolink P&R, Oldham.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Tue	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Wed	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Thu	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Fri	17	38	58	67	67	63	58	54	54	50	38	21	8	4
Sat	4	8	13	17	21	21	21	17	17	13	8	4	4	0
Sun	0	4	4	8	8	8	8	8	4	4	4	0	0	0

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

About Derker Metrolink P&R

As a park and ride in Oldham, Derker Metrolink P&R offers an alternative to driving into the town centre — park here and catch a connecting bus. With approximately 270 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking is free of charge.

When to Visit

As a park and ride, demand here is almost entirely weekday commuter traffic. Expect the car park to be busy from early morning until late afternoon Monday to Friday. Weekends and bank holidays are usually near-empty. With 270 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Derker Metrolink P&R is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 270 spaces, that is roughly 189 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 81 free. Quietest times: 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 Oldham

There are 18 car parks across Oldham, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Derker Metrolink P&R have?

Derker Metrolink P&R in Oldham has approximately 270 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Derker Metrolink P&R?

Parking at Derker Metrolink P&R is free of charge.

When is Derker Metrolink P&R busiest?

Derker Metrolink P&R tends to be busiest Monday 8am-4pm.

When is Derker Metrolink P&R quietest?

The quietest period for Derker Metrolink P&R is typically Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Derker Metrolink P&R?

Derker Metrolink P&R is a park and ride car park with surface parking.

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Tue	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Wed	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Thu	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Fri	17	38	58	67	67	63	58	54	54	50	38	21	8	4
Sat	4	8	13	17	21	21	21	17	17	13	8	4	4	0
Sun	0	4	4	8	8	8	8	8	4	4	4	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Tue	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Wed	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Thu	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Fri	17	38	58	67	67	63	58	54	54	50	38	21	8	4
Sat	4	8	13	17	21	21	21	17	17	13	8	4	4	0
Sun	0	4	4	8	8	8	8	8	4	4	4	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Tue	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Wed	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Thu	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Fri	17	38	58	67	67	63	58	54	54	50	38	21	8	4
Sat	4	8	13	17	21	21	21	17	17	13	8	4	4	0
Sun	0	4	4	8	8	8	8	8	4	4	4	0	0	0