Prince Street Car Park Parking, Sunderland
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SR1 3BT
- Capacity
- ~27 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- Prince Street Car Park
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 19 | 53 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 72 | 62 | 34 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Prince Street Car Park
If you’re catching a train from Sunderland, Prince Street Car Park provides parking within easy reach of the station. With space for around 27 vehicles (estimated from the site’s footprint), it’s a compact site that can fill up fast during busy periods. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Prince Street Car Park operates this car park.
When to Visit
Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.
Busyness in detail
Prince Street Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 27 spaces, that is roughly 22 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 5 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Sunderland
Sunderland has a good range of parking with 22 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find Prince Street Car Park full, South Street Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Prince Street Car Park have?
Prince Street Car Park in Sunderland has approximately 27 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Prince Street Car Park busiest?
Prince Street Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Prince Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Prince Street Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Prince Street Car Park?
Prince Street Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Prince Street Car Park.