Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park Parking, Shrewsbury
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 775 of 852 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 588 of 852 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- SY1 1PL
- Capacity
- 852 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Shropshire Council
- Blue badge bays
- 30
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Raven Meadows
- Other car parks within 500m
- 9
Prices: 1.80 GBP/hour
Opening hours: Mo-Sa 07:00-24:00; Su 09:00-22:00
Nearby landmarks: Premier Inn (45m), Dada Oriental Thai (58m), Shrewsbury Bus Station (69m)
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 Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park
Positioned within walking distance of Shrewsbury’s main streets, Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. At approximately 852 spaces, this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. This is a paid car park. The car park is managed by Shropshire Council.
When to Visit
Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 852 spaces, that is roughly 767 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 85 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. The nearest alternative is The Gap, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 7 shops, 18 places to eat or drink and 7 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Premier Inn (hotel), about 45 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 205 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 9 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 145 metres away. Building data puts the structure here at about 20.0 metres, which is around 6 decks — roughly 142 spaces per deck.
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 Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park have?
Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park in Shrewsbury has 852 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park?
Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park busiest?
Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 775 of 852 spaces in use.
When is Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 588 of 852 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park?
Raven Meadows Multi Storey Car Park is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Shropshire Council.