Stanley Lane Car Park Parking, Sheffield
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Stanley Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 17 of ~27 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Stanley Lane Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 20 of ~27 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- S3 8GZ
- Capacity
- ~27 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Sheffield City Council
- Nearest road
- Stanley Lane
- Other car parks within 500m
- 24
Nearby landmarks: Express Coatings (45m), Mulberry Upholstery (57m), SMC Bikes (61m)
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 Stanley Lane Car Park
Stanley Lane Car Park is a surface car park in Sheffield, available for general parking. At roughly 27 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. Sheffield City Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.
Busyness in detail
Stanley Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 27 spaces, that is roughly 16 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 Sheffield
Sheffield has an extensive choice of parking with over 39 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. Wicker Lane Car Park is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Stanley Lane Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 8 shops, 4 places to eat or drink and 3 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Express Coatings, about 45 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 106 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 24 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 99 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 Stanley Lane Car Park have?
Stanley Lane Car Park in Sheffield has approximately 27 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Stanley Lane Car Park?
Stanley Lane Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Stanley Lane Car Park busiest?
Stanley Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 17 of ~27 spaces in use.
When is Stanley Lane Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Stanley Lane Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 20 of ~27 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Stanley Lane Car Park?
Stanley Lane Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Sheffield City Council.