North Street Short Stay Parking, South Shields

Q: "How many parking spaces does North Street Short Stay have?"

"North Street Short Stay in South Shields has approximately 104 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at North Street Short Stay?"

"North Street Short Stay is a paid car park."

Q: "When is North Street Short Stay busiest?"

"North Street Short Stay tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm."

Q: "When is North Street Short Stay quietest?"

"The quietest period for North Street Short Stay is typically Sundays."

Q: "What kind of car park is North Street Short Stay?"

"North Street Short Stay is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by South Tyneside Council."

104 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Key facts

Postcode: NE33 1HD
Capacity: ~104 spaces (estimated)
Type: Railway station
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: South Tyneside Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for North Street Short Stay, South Shields.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

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

About North Street Short Stay

If you’re catching a train from South Shields, North Street Short Stay provides parking within easy reach of the station. At roughly 104 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by South Tyneside Council.

When to Visit

Station car parks fill up early on weekday mornings as commuters arrive for their trains. Spaces can be scarce by 8:30am, so arriving before 7:30am gives you the best chance. Weekends are a completely different story — demand drops off sharply, with Sunday typically the quietest. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

North Street Short Stay is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 104 spaces, that is roughly 83 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 21 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 South Shields

With 11 car parks in South Shields, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. The nearest alternative is Oyston Street Car Park, about 250m from here. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does North Street Short Stay have?

North Street Short Stay in South Shields has approximately 104 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at North Street Short Stay?

North Street Short Stay is a paid car park.

When is North Street Short Stay busiest?

North Street Short Stay tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is North Street Short Stay quietest?

The quietest period for North Street Short Stay is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is North Street Short Stay?

North Street Short Stay is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by South Tyneside Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Oyston Street Car Park 284m away Denmark Centre Car Park (Rooftop) 375m away Mill Dam Long Stay 553m away Saint Hilda Street Car Park 583m away

More car parks in South Shields

Harbour Drive North Car Park ~216 spaces Harbour Drive South Car Park ~228 spaces Pier Head Foreshore Car Park ~393 spaces South Promenade South Car Park ~211 spaces Temple Park Leisure Center Pay & Display ~203 spaces Trow Quarry Car Park ~265 spaces

See all 11 car parks in South Shields →

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0