Ankerside Parking, Tamworth — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Ankerside have?"

"Ankerside in Tamworth has approximately 648 parking spaces."

Q: "Is parking free at Ankerside?"

"Ankerside is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Ankerside busiest?"

"Ankerside tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Ankerside quietest?"

"The quietest period for Ankerside is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Ankerside?"

"Ankerside is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Jones Lang LaSalle."

648 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode: B79 7LQ
Capacity: ~648 spaces
Type: Town centre
Parking: Multi storey
Charges: Paid
Operator: Jones Lang LaSalle

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Ankerside, Tamworth.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Ankerside

Located in the heart of Tamworth, Ankerside provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. This is a major parking facility with approximately 648 spaces, one of the largest in the area. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. There is a charge for parking. Jones Lang LaSalle operates this car park.

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. 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.

Busyness in detail

Ankerside is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 648 spaces, that is roughly 583 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 65 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 Tamworth

With 14 car parks in Tamworth, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Ankerside full, Mill Lane Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Ankerside have?

Ankerside in Tamworth has approximately 648 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Ankerside?

Ankerside is a paid car park.

When is Ankerside busiest?

Ankerside tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Ankerside quietest?

The quietest period for Ankerside is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Ankerside?

Ankerside is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Jones Lang LaSalle.

Nearby Car Parks

Mill Lane Car Park 167m away Bolebridge Island (Odeon) Car Park 180m away Holloway Car Park 335m away Church Lane Car Park 347m away Albion Street Car Park 355m away

More car parks in Tamworth

Aldergate Car Park ~61 spaces Church Lane Car Park ~44 spaces Hospital Street (2) Car Park ~49 spaces Jolly Sailor Car Park ~154 spaces Lichfield Street Car Park ~20 spaces Lower Gungate Car Park ~28 spaces Marmion Street Car Park ~89 spaces Riverdrive Car Park ~115 spaces

See all 14 car parks in Tamworth →

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0