Durham Road Parking, Sheffield

About Durham Road

Durham Road serves visitors and staff at the nearby hospital in Sheffield, providing parking during what can be a stressful time. With around 560 spaces, this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by Q-Park.

When to Visit

Expect the heaviest demand mid-morning as outpatient appointments begin. The car park usually eases off after 3pm. If you have flexibility in your appointment time, early morning slots mean easier parking. Visitor hours in the evening are generally less pressured. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Monday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.

Busyness in detail

Durham Road is typically busiest on Monday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 560 spaces, that is roughly 420 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 140 free. Quietest times: 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 has an extensive choice of parking with over 40 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. If Durham Road is full, Broomspring Lane Car Park is about 100m away and worth considering. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.