Peel 8 Parking, Urmston
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Peel 8 is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 54% full — roughly 64 of 119 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Peel 8 is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 92 of 119 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- M17 8JL
- Capacity
- 119 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Trafford Centre
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Iona Way
- Other car parks within 500m
- 9
Nearby landmarks: John Lewis (133m), The Trafford Centre (348m), Williams BMW/Mini (359m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Peel 8
Peel 8 is a surface car park in Urmston, available for general parking. There are around 119 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking is free of charge. Trafford Centre operates this car park.
When to Visit
Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Peel 8 is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 119 spaces, that is roughly 65 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 54 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 Urmston
Urmston has 10 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Peel 8 is busy. The nearest alternative is Peel 6A & 6B, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Peel 8
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop and 1 place to eat or drink. The closest landmark is John Lewis (department store), about 133 metres away. There are 9 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 98 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Peel 8 have?
Peel 8 in Urmston has 119 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Peel 8?
Parking at Peel 8 is free of charge.
When is Peel 8 busiest?
Peel 8 is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 54% full — roughly 64 of 119 spaces in use.
When is Peel 8 quietest?
The best time to find a space at Peel 8 is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 92 of 119 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Peel 8?
Peel 8 is a car park with surface parking, operated by Trafford Centre.