Church Street Car Park Parking, Stroud
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- GL5 1JL
- Capacity
- ~122 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Stroud District 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 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Church Street Car Park
Located in the heart of Stroud, Church Street Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. With approximately 122 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by Stroud District Council.
When to Visit
Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. With 122 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Church Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 122 spaces, that is roughly 104 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 18 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 Stroud
There are 7 car parks across Stroud, so you have options if your first choice is full. If Church Street Car Park is full, Parliament Street Car Park is about 100m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Church Street Car Park have?
Church Street Car Park in Stroud has approximately 122 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Church Street Car Park?
Church Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Church Street Car Park busiest?
Church Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Church Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Church Street Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Church Street Car Park?
Church Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Stroud District Council.