Britannia Parking, Tadcaster
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Britannia is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 71 of ~90 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Britannia is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 69 of ~90 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- LS24 8HD
- Capacity
- ~90 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- Selby 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 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 12 | 25 | 46 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 50 | 37 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 25 | 50 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 75 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Britannia
Britannia is a surface car park in Tadcaster town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. It provides roughly 90 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. It is operated by Selby District Council.
When to Visit
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 90 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Britannia is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 90 spaces, that is roughly 72 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 Tadcaster
Britannia is one of just 2 car parks in Tadcaster, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods. Sainsbury’s is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Britannia have?
Britannia in Tadcaster has approximately 90 parking spaces.
When is Britannia busiest?
Britannia is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 71 of ~90 spaces in use.
When is Britannia quietest?
The best time to find a space at Britannia is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 69 of ~90 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Britannia?
Britannia is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Selby District Council.