Long Stay Car Park, Whickham Parking, Whickham
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- NE16 4JG
- Capacity
- ~68 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Long Stay
Positioned within walking distance of Whickham’s main streets, Long Stay caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. It provides roughly 68 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid.
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. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Long Stay is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 68 spaces, that is roughly 58 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 Whickham
Whickham has 6 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Long Stay is busy. Should you find Long Stay full, Short Stay (about 150m away) is the closest option.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Long Stay Car Park, Whickham have?
Long Stay Car Park, Whickham in Whickham has approximately 68 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Long Stay Car Park, Whickham?
Long Stay Car Park, Whickham is a paid car park.
When is Long Stay Car Park, Whickham busiest?
Long Stay Car Park, Whickham tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Long Stay Car Park, Whickham quietest?
The quietest period for Long Stay Car Park, Whickham is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Long Stay Car Park, Whickham?
Long Stay Car Park, Whickham is a town centre car park with surface parking.