Saint Hilda Street Parking, South Shields

38 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Saint Hilda Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 22 of ~38 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Saint Hilda Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 29 of ~38 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: NE33 1QD
Capacity: ~38 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Surface: Asphalt
Nearest road: Saint Hilda Street
Other car parks within 500m: 7

Nearby landmarks: The Gym (41m), Harlow Printing (116m), Wickes (120m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Saint Hilda Street Car Park, South Shields.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Tue	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Wed	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Thu	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Fri	5	9	18	32	46	50	55	50	46	41	36	27	14	5
Sat	5	9	18	36	50	59	59	55	50	46	36	23	9	5
Sun	0	5	9	18	27	36	36	32	27	23	14	9	5	0

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

About Saint Hilda Street Car Park

Saint Hilda Street Car Park provides parking in South Shields, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. The car park has approximately 38 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking.

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. With 38 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Saint Hilda Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 38 spaces, that is roughly 23 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 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 South Shields

There are 11 car parks across South Shields, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Oyston Street Car Park, around 300m from here. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Saint Hilda Street Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there are 8 shops, 7 places to eat or drink and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is The Gym, about 41 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 53 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 7 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 151 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 Saint Hilda Street Car Park have?

Saint Hilda Street Car Park in South Shields has approximately 38 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Saint Hilda Street Car Park?

Saint Hilda Street Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Saint Hilda Street Car Park busiest?

Saint Hilda Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 22 of ~38 spaces in use.

When is Saint Hilda Street Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Saint Hilda Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 29 of ~38 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Saint Hilda Street Car Park?

Saint Hilda Street Car Park is a car park with surface parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Oyston Street Car Park 300m away Mill Dam Long Stay 478m away Denmark Centre Car Park (Rooftop) 531m away North Street Short Stay 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

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Tue	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Wed	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Thu	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Fri	5	9	18	32	46	50	55	50	46	41	36	27	14	5
Sat	5	9	18	36	50	59	59	55	50	46	36	23	9	5
Sun	0	5	9	18	27	36	36	32	27	23	14	9	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Tue	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Wed	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Thu	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Fri	5	9	18	32	46	50	55	50	46	41	36	27	14	5
Sat	5	9	18	36	50	59	59	55	50	46	36	23	9	5
Sun	0	5	9	18	27	36	36	32	27	23	14	9	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Tue	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Wed	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Thu	5	9	18	32	41	46	50	46	41	36	32	23	14	5
Fri	5	9	18	32	46	50	55	50	46	41	36	27	14	5
Sat	5	9	18	36	50	59	59	55	50	46	36	23	9	5
Sun	0	5	9	18	27	36	36	32	27	23	14	9	5	0