Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York Parking, York

About Car Park 5.1 (Stables)

Car Park 5.1 (Stables) provides parking in York, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. With around 74 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking is free of charge. It is operated by University of York.

When to Visit

Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. With 74 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Car Park 5.1 (Stables) is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 74 spaces, that is roughly 41 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 33 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 York

York offers over 46 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works. Car Park 4.5 (A) is the nearest alternative at about 250m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.