169 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Key facts

Postcode
BD24 9AA
Capacity
~169 spaces (estimated)
Type
Railway station
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
Craven District Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Ashfield Car Park, Settle.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon185072766854454036405063542794
Tue185072766854454036405063542794
Wed185072766854454036405063542794
Thu185072766854454036405063542794
Fri1850727668544540364554685832144
Sat49182227323227272218149400
Sun4481115151511118844000

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

About Ashfield Car Park

Situated near Settle station, Ashfield Car Park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. With approximately 169 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. Craven District Council 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 larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Ashfield Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 169 spaces, that is roughly 127 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 42 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 Settle

With 4 car parks in Settle, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Should you find Ashfield Car Park full, Whitefriars Car Park (about 200m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Ashfield Car Park have?

Ashfield Car Park in Settle has approximately 169 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Ashfield Car Park?

Ashfield Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Ashfield Car Park busiest?

Ashfield Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is Ashfield Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Ashfield Car Park is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is Ashfield Car Park?

Ashfield Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Craven District Council.

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