Car Park, Preston Parking, Preston
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Car Park, Preston is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 59 of 100 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Car Park, Preston is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 75 of 100 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- PR1 3XN
- Capacity
- 100 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Nearest road
- Manchester Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 14
Nearby landmarks: Grimshaw Street School (100m), Pasha Superstore (156m), Avenham Health Centre (192m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 50 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 36 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Car Park, Preston
Car Park, Preston provides parking in Preston, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. At roughly 100 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid.
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. With 100 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Car Park, Preston is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 100 spaces, that is roughly 60 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 40 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 Preston
With 19 car parks in Preston, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. The nearest alternative is Car Park, Preston, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Car Park, Preston
Within a 500-metre walk there are 5 shops, 2 places to eat or drink and 4 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Grimshaw Street School, about 100 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 239 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 14 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 188 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Car Park, Preston have?
Car Park, Preston in Preston has 100 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Car Park, Preston?
Car Park, Preston is a paid car park.
When is Car Park, Preston busiest?
Car Park, Preston is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 59 of 100 spaces in use.
When is Car Park, Preston quietest?
The best time to find a space at Car Park, Preston is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 75 of 100 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Car Park, Preston?
Car Park, Preston is a car park with surface parking.