Rock Street Short Stay Parking, Thornbury
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- BS35 2FP
- Capacity
- ~176 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
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 Rock Street Short Stay
As a town centre car park in Thornbury, Rock Street Short Stay is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. There are around 176 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), making this one of the larger options in the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking here is paid.
When to Visit
Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Rock Street Short Stay is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 176 spaces, that is roughly 150 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 26 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 Thornbury
With 4 car parks in Thornbury, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Should you find Rock Street Short Stay full, Rock Street Long Stay (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Rock Street Short Stay have?
Rock Street Short Stay in Thornbury has approximately 176 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Rock Street Short Stay?
Rock Street Short Stay is a paid car park.
When is Rock Street Short Stay busiest?
Rock Street Short Stay tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Rock Street Short Stay quietest?
The quietest period for Rock Street Short Stay is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Rock Street Short Stay?
Rock Street Short Stay is a town centre car park with surface parking.