Priors Haven Car Park Parking, Tynemouth
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- NE30 4DB
- Capacity
- ~101 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- North Tyneside 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 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 47 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 47 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 47 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 47 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 13 | 26 | 47 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 51 | 38 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 26 | 51 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 33 | 36 | 33 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Priors Haven Car Park
Located in the heart of Tynemouth, Priors Haven Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. With approximately 101 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking is free of charge. It is operated by North Tyneside 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 101 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Priors Haven Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 101 spaces, that is roughly 81 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 20 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 Tynemouth
Tynemouth has 7 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Priors Haven Car Park is busy. The nearest alternative is Spanish Battery Car Park, about 200m from here. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Priors Haven Car Park have?
Priors Haven Car Park in Tynemouth has approximately 101 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Priors Haven Car Park?
Parking at Priors Haven Car Park is free of charge.
When is Priors Haven Car Park busiest?
Priors Haven Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Priors Haven Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Priors Haven Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Priors Haven Car Park?
Priors Haven Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by North Tyneside Council.