Canal Wharf Car Park Parking, Whaley Bridge
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SK23 7LU
- Capacity
- ~32 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 17 | 46 | 66 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 37 | 46 | 58 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 4 |
| Tue | 17 | 46 | 66 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 37 | 46 | 58 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 4 |
| Wed | 17 | 46 | 66 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 37 | 46 | 58 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 4 |
| Thu | 17 | 46 | 66 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 37 | 46 | 58 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 4 |
| Fri | 17 | 46 | 66 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 42 | 50 | 62 | 54 | 29 | 12 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Canal Wharf Car Park
Situated near Whaley Bridge station, Canal Wharf Car Park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. With around 32 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking is free of charge.
When to Visit
Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. With 32 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Canal Wharf Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 32 spaces, that is roughly 22 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 Whaley Bridge
Canal Wharf Car Park is one of just 2 car parks in Whaley Bridge, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Canal Wharf Car Park have?
Canal Wharf Car Park in Whaley Bridge has approximately 32 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Canal Wharf Car Park?
Parking at Canal Wharf Car Park is free of charge.
When is Canal Wharf Car Park busiest?
Canal Wharf Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Canal Wharf Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Canal Wharf Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Canal Wharf Car Park?
Canal Wharf Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.