Civic Centre Parking, St Albans

Q: "How many parking spaces does Civic Centre car park have?"

"Civic Centre car park in St Albans has approximately 302 parking spaces."

Q: "Is parking free at Civic Centre car park?"

"Civic Centre car park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Civic Centre car park busiest?"

"Civic Centre car park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Civic Centre car park quietest?"

"The quietest period for Civic Centre car park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Civic Centre car park?"

"Civic Centre car park is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by St Albans City Council."

302 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Key facts

Postcode: AL1 3LD
Capacity: ~302 spaces
Type: Town centre
Parking: Multi storey
Charges: Paid
Operator: St Albans City Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Civic Centre car park, St Albans.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

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

About Civic Centre car park

Civic Centre car park sits in St Albans town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. With around 302 spaces, this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns. Parking here is paid. It is operated by St Albans City Council.

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. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.

Busyness in detail

Civic Centre car park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 302 spaces, that is roughly 272 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 30 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 St Albans

There are 15 car parks across St Albans, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Bricket Road North Surface Car Park, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Civic Centre car park have?

Civic Centre car park in St Albans has approximately 302 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Civic Centre car park?

Civic Centre car park is a paid car park.

When is Civic Centre car park busiest?

Civic Centre car park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Civic Centre car park quietest?

The quietest period for Civic Centre car park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Civic Centre car park?

Civic Centre car park is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by St Albans City Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Bricket Road North Surface Car Park 104m away The Maltings 241m away Russell Avenue Car Parks 263m away Drovers Way Car Park 265m away Premiere Parking 290m away

More car parks in St Albans

Gombards Car Park ~62 spaces London Road Car Park ~194 spaces London Road Car Park ~194 spaces Parking Heartwood Forest ~254 spaces Parking Heartwood Forest ~216 spaces Quadrant ~100 spaces Ridgmont Road Car Park ~112 spaces Station Way Car Park ~802 spaces

See all 15 car parks in St Albans →

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0