Marlowe House Parking, Sidcup — Best Time to Park

381 total spaces (est.)

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Marlowe House car park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 255 of ~381 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Marlowe House car park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 10% full — roughly 343 of ~381 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: DA15 7EW
Capacity: ~381 spaces (estimated)
Type: Railway station
Parking: Surface
Nearest road: Kingsmead Close
Other car parks within 500m: 1

Nearby landmarks: Premier Inn London Sidcup (111m), Tile King (149m), Tesco Express (164m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Marlowe House car park, Sidcup.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Tue	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Wed	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Thu	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Fri	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	39	47	59	51	28	12	4
Sat	4	8	16	20	24	28	28	24	24	20	16	12	8	4	0	0
Sun	3	3	7	10	13	13	13	10	10	7	7	3	3	0	0	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Marlowe House car park

Situated near Sidcup station, Marlowe House car park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. With around 381 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays.

When to Visit

This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Busyness in detail

Marlowe House car park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 381 spaces, that is roughly 248 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 133 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

Parking in Sidcup

Marlowe House car park is one of just 2 car parks in Sidcup, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods.

What’s near Marlowe House car park

Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 3 places to eat or drink and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Premier Inn London Sidcup (hotel), about 111 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 103 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 34 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 Marlowe House car park have?

Marlowe House car park in Sidcup has approximately 381 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

When is Marlowe House car park busiest?

Marlowe House car park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 255 of ~381 spaces in use.

When is Marlowe House car park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Marlowe House car park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 10% full — roughly 343 of ~381 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Marlowe House car park?

Marlowe House car park is a railway station car park with surface parking.

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Tue	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Wed	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Thu	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Fri	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	39	47	59	51	28	12	4
Sat	4	8	16	20	24	28	28	24	24	20	16	12	8	4	0	0
Sun	3	3	7	10	13	13	13	10	10	7	7	3	3	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Tue	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Wed	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Thu	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Fri	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	39	47	59	51	28	12	4
Sat	4	8	16	20	24	28	28	24	24	20	16	12	8	4	0	0
Sun	3	3	7	10	13	13	13	10	10	7	7	3	3	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Tue	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Wed	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Thu	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	35	43	55	47	24	8	4
Fri	16	43	63	67	59	47	39	35	32	39	47	59	51	28	12	4
Sat	4	8	16	20	24	28	28	24	24	20	16	12	8	4	0	0
Sun	3	3	7	10	13	13	13	10	10	7	7	3	3	0	0	0