South Moss Car Park Parking, Worsley
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
South Moss Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 163 of ~244 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at South Moss Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 178 of ~244 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- M28 2LJ
- Capacity
- ~244 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Surface
- Grass paver
- Nearest road
- Falconwood Chase
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: The Nursery (142m), RHS Bridgewater Welcome Building (245m), Weston Walled Garden (246m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About South Moss Car Park
South Moss Car Park caters to leisure visitors in Worsley, with demand peaking during weekends and school holidays. There are around 244 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), making this one of the larger options in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking.
When to Visit
Leisure car parks tend to be busiest during weekends and school holidays, with evenings also seeing demand for gyms, cinemas, and restaurants. Weekday daytimes are generally the quietest periods. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
South Moss Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 244 spaces, that is roughly 159 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 85 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Worsley
Worsley has 8 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if South Moss Car Park is busy. The Moorings car park is the nearest alternative at around 800m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
What’s near South Moss Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 place to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is The Nursery, about 142 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 106 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 South Moss Car Park have?
South Moss Car Park in Worsley has approximately 244 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is South Moss Car Park busiest?
South Moss Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 163 of ~244 spaces in use.
When is South Moss Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at South Moss Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 178 of ~244 spaces free.
What kind of car park is South Moss Car Park?
South Moss Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.