Saint Martin's Gate Parking, Worcester
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Saint Martin's Gate is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 313 of ~344 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Saint Martin's Gate is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 237 of ~344 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- WR1 2BP
- Capacity
- ~344 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Nearest road
- Spring Gardens
- Other car parks within 500m
- 4
Nearby landmarks: Saint Paul's Church (85m), The Salvation Army (99m), King Charles House (109m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Saint Martin’s Gate
Saint Martin’s Gate sits in Worcester town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. This is a major parking facility with approximately 344 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. Parking here is paid.
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 substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Saint Martin’s Gate is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 344 spaces, that is roughly 310 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 34 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 Worcester
There are 9 car parks across Worcester, so you have options if your first choice is full. The nearest alternative is Lychgate, around 400m from here. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Saint Martin’s Gate
Within a 500-metre walk there are 14 shops, 13 places to eat or drink and 6 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Saint Paul’s Church (place of worship), about 85 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 190 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 4 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 199 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 Saint Martin's Gate have?
Saint Martin's Gate in Worcester has approximately 344 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Saint Martin's Gate?
Saint Martin's Gate is a paid car park.
When is Saint Martin's Gate busiest?
Saint Martin's Gate is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 313 of ~344 spaces in use.
When is Saint Martin's Gate quietest?
The best time to find a space at Saint Martin's Gate is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 237 of ~344 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Saint Martin's Gate?
Saint Martin's Gate is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking.