Avenue Car Park Parking, Watford
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Avenue Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 61 of ~104 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Avenue Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 78 of ~104 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- WD17 4AJ
- Capacity
- ~104 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- The Avenue
- Other car parks within 500m
- 2
Nearby landmarks: Watford Central Library (82m), The Horns (94m), Watford Town Hall (181m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 50 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 36 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Avenue Car Park
Located in Watford, Avenue Car Park is a surface car park open to the public. With approximately 104 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking.
When to Visit
This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. With 104 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Avenue Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 104 spaces, that is roughly 62 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 42 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 Watford
Watford has a good range of parking with 16 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Gade Car Park is the nearest alternative at around 400m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Avenue Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop and 1 place to eat or drink. The closest landmark is Watford Central Library (library), about 82 metres away. There are 2 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 131 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 Avenue Car Park have?
Avenue Car Park in Watford has approximately 104 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Avenue Car Park?
Avenue Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Avenue Car Park busiest?
Avenue Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 61 of ~104 spaces in use.
When is Avenue Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Avenue Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 78 of ~104 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Avenue Car Park?
Avenue Car Park is a car park with surface parking.