Whitefriars Car Park Parking, Settle
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- BD24 9JD
- Capacity
- ~75 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Craven District Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Whitefriars Car Park
As a town centre car park in Settle, Whitefriars Car Park is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. The car park has approximately 75 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. Craven District Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 75 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Whitefriars Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 75 spaces, that is roughly 64 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 11 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 Settle
With 4 car parks in Settle, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. The nearest alternative is Ashfield Car Park, about 200m from here. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Whitefriars Car Park have?
Whitefriars Car Park in Settle has approximately 75 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Whitefriars Car Park?
Whitefriars Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Whitefriars Car Park busiest?
Whitefriars Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Whitefriars Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Whitefriars Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Whitefriars Car Park?
Whitefriars Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Craven District Council.