Padgepool Place Parking, Wooler
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Padgepool Place is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 34 of 43 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Padgepool Place is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 33 of 43 spaces free.
Key facts
- Postcode
- NE71 6NU
- Capacity
- 43 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Northumberland County Counci
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Padgepool Place
- Other car parks within 500m
- 4
Nearby landmarks: Cheviot Primary Care Centre (48m), Wooler Library (62m), St. Ninians (67m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 12 | 25 | 46 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 50 | 37 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 25 | 50 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 75 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Padgepool Place
Positioned within walking distance of Wooler’s main streets, Padgepool Place caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With around 43 spaces, 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. The car park is managed by Northumberland County Counci.
When to Visit
Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Padgepool Place is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 43 spaces, that is roughly 34 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 9 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 Wooler
Padgepool Place is one of just 1 car parks in Wooler, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods.
What’s near Padgepool Place
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Cheviot Primary Care Centre (hospital), about 48 metres away. There are 4 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 185 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 Padgepool Place have?
Padgepool Place in Wooler has 43 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Padgepool Place?
Parking at Padgepool Place is free of charge.
When is Padgepool Place busiest?
Padgepool Place is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 34 of 43 spaces in use.
When is Padgepool Place quietest?
The best time to find a space at Padgepool Place is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 33 of 43 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Padgepool Place?
Padgepool Place is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Northumberland County Counci.