106 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Key facts

Postcode
WF1 5QJ
Capacity
~106 spaces (estimated)
Type
Railway station
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Hepworth Gallery Car Park, Wakefield.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon185073786855464136415064552795
Tue185073786855464136415064552795
Wed185073786855464136415064552795
Thu185073786855464136415064552795
Fri1850737868554641364655685932145
Sat59182327323227272318149500
Sun5591418181814149955000

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

If you’re catching a train from Wakefield, Hepworth Gallery Car Park provides parking within easy reach of the station. At roughly 106 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park.

When to Visit

This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Hepworth Gallery Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 106 spaces, that is roughly 85 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 21 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

Parking in Wakefield

Wakefield has a good range of parking with 14 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. If Hepworth Gallery Car Park is full, Thornhill Street is around 300m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Hepworth Gallery Car Park have?

Hepworth Gallery Car Park in Wakefield has approximately 106 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Hepworth Gallery Car Park?

Hepworth Gallery Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Hepworth Gallery Car Park busiest?

Hepworth Gallery Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is Hepworth Gallery Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Hepworth Gallery Car Park is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is Hepworth Gallery Car Park?

Hepworth Gallery Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.

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