Redcar Central Parking, Redcar
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Redcar Central is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 82% full — roughly 42 of 51 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Redcar Central is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 44 of 51 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- TS10 1EJ
- Capacity
- 51 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Northern Rail
- Blue badge bays
- 3
- Surface
- Paved
- Nearest road
- Sandringham Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 8
Opening hours: 24/7
Nearby landmarks: Cleveland Motor Factors (116m), White Cross Vets (141m), Redcar Central (175m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 72 | 62 | 34 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Redcar Central
Rail users heading to and from Redcar station will find Redcar Central conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. It provides roughly 51 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. Parking here is paid. Northern Rail operates this car park.
When to Visit
Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Redcar Central is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 51 spaces, that is roughly 41 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 Redcar
Redcar has a good range of parking with 15 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find Redcar Central full, West Dyke South (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Redcar Central
Within a 500-metre walk there are 4 shops, 4 places to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Cleveland Motor Factors, about 116 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 178 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 8 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 89 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 Redcar Central have?
Redcar Central in Redcar has 51 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Redcar Central?
Redcar Central is a paid car park.
When is Redcar Central busiest?
Redcar Central is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 82% full — roughly 42 of 51 spaces in use.
When is Redcar Central quietest?
The best time to find a space at Redcar Central is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 44 of 51 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Redcar Central?
Redcar Central is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Northern Rail.