Broad Street Parking, Stoke-on-Trent
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Broad Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 51% full — roughly 112 of ~220 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Broad Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 18% full — roughly 180 of ~220 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- ST1 4JQ
- Capacity
- ~220 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 39 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 43 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Broad Street
Broad Street provides parking in Stoke-on-Trent, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. With approximately 220 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. This is a paid car park. It is operated by Stoke-on-Trent City Council.
When to Visit
This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. With 220 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Broad Street is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 50% full. With about 220 spaces, that is roughly 110 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 110 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 Stoke-on-Trent
With only 2 car parks in Stoke-on-Trent, parking options are fairly constrained. Arriving early is advisable. Hinde Street Bus Parking is the nearest alternative at about 250m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Broad Street have?
Broad Street in Stoke-on-Trent has approximately 220 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Broad Street?
Broad Street is a paid car park.
When is Broad Street busiest?
Broad Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 51% full — roughly 112 of ~220 spaces in use.
When is Broad Street quietest?
The best time to find a space at Broad Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 18% full — roughly 180 of ~220 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Broad Street?
Broad Street is a car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Stoke-on-Trent City Council.