Victoria Street Parking, St Albans
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Victoria Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 472 of 800 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Victoria Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 600 of 800 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- AL1 3FJ
- Capacity
- 800 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- APCOA Parking
- Nearest road
- Charrington Place
- Other car parks within 500m
- 3
Nearby landmarks: St Albans South Signal Box Museum (173m), Jesus Christ & The Latter Day Saints (186m), St. Albans Synagogue (237m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 50 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 36 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Victoria Street
Victoria Street is a multi-storey car park in St Albans, available for general parking. At approximately 800 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. APCOA Parking operates this car park.
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. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Victoria Street is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 800 spaces, that is roughly 480 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 320 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. Should you find Victoria Street full, Ridgmont Road Car Park (about 200m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Victoria Street
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 2 places to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is St Albans South Signal Box Museum (museum), about 173 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 404 metres away — about a 5-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 3 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 219 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 Victoria Street have?
Victoria Street in St Albans has 800 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Victoria Street?
Victoria Street is a paid car park.
When is Victoria Street busiest?
Victoria Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 472 of 800 spaces in use.
When is Victoria Street quietest?
The best time to find a space at Victoria Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 600 of 800 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Victoria Street?
Victoria Street is a car park with multi-storey parking, operated by APCOA Parking.