Blonk Street Parking, Sheffield
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Blonk Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 189 of 305 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Blonk Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 226 of 305 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- S1 2AU
- Capacity
- 305 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- National Car Parks
- Nearest road
- Smithfield Passage
- Other car parks within 500m
- 23
Prices: £2.50 / 2 hours
Nearby landmarks: Best Western Sheffield City (36m), Sandman Signature Sheffield (111m), Yorkshire Artspace- Exchange Place Studios (129m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 48 | 52 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 52 | 62 | 62 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Blonk Street
Blonk Street provides parking in Sheffield, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. With around 305 spaces, this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns. Parking here is paid. It is operated by National Car Parks.
When to Visit
Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Blonk Street is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 305 spaces, that is roughly 183 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 122 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 Sheffield
Sheffield offers over 39 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works. Victoria Quays is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Blonk Street
Within a 500-metre walk there are 8 shops, 6 places to eat or drink and 7 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Best Western Sheffield City (hotel), about 36 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 162 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 23 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 91 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 Blonk Street have?
Blonk Street in Sheffield has 305 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Blonk Street?
Blonk Street is a paid car park.
When is Blonk Street busiest?
Blonk Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 189 of 305 spaces in use.
When is Blonk Street quietest?
The best time to find a space at Blonk Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 226 of 305 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Blonk Street?
Blonk Street is a car park with multi-storey parking, operated by National Car Parks.