West Car Park Parking, Sunderland
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 55 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 40 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About West Car Park
Located in Sunderland, West Car Park is a surface car park open to the public. This is a major parking facility with approximately 469 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. It is operated by First Parking.
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. 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.
Parking in Sunderland
There are 22 car parks across Sunderland, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is University of Sunderland (St Peter’s; East Car Park), about 250m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does West Car Park have?
West Car Park in Sunderland has approximately 469 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at West Car Park?
West Car Park is a paid car park.
When is West Car Park busiest?
West Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is West Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for West Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is West Car Park?
West Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by First Parking.