Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park Parking, Shrewsbury
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SY3 8HB
- Capacity
- ~77 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Shropshire Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park
Positioned within walking distance of Shrewsbury’s main streets, Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With around 77 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. Shropshire 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 77 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 77 spaces, that is roughly 69 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 8 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 Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury has a good range of parking with 13 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park full, Frankwell Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park have?
Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park in Shrewsbury has approximately 77 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park?
Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park busiest?
Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park?
Frankwell Riverside Short Stay Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Shropshire Council.