Arcadian Parking, Birmingham — Best Time to Park

624 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Arcadian Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 387 of ~624 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Arcadian Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 462 of ~624 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: B5 6AB
Capacity: ~624 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Parking: Multi storey
Charges: Paid
Nearest road: Bromsgrove Street
Other car parks within 500m: 11

Nearby landmarks: Missing Bar (66m), Vanguard (87m), The Arcadian (92m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Arcadian Car Park, Birmingham.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Arcadian Car Park

Arcadian Car Park provides parking in Birmingham, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. This is a major parking facility with approximately 624 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. This is a paid car park.

When to Visit

This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Busyness in detail

Arcadian Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 624 spaces, that is roughly 374 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 250 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 Birmingham

Birmingham has an extensive choice of parking with over 70 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. The nearest alternative is Edgbaston Street Car Park, about 200m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Arcadian Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there are 21 shops, 18 places to eat or drink and 11 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Missing Bar (pub), about 66 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 130 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 11 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 172 metres away. Building data puts the structure here at about 8.0 metres, which is around 2 decks.

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 Arcadian Car Park have?

Arcadian Car Park in Birmingham has approximately 624 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Arcadian Car Park?

Arcadian Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Arcadian Car Park busiest?

Arcadian Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 387 of ~624 spaces in use.

When is Arcadian Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Arcadian Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 462 of ~624 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Arcadian Car Park?

Arcadian Car Park is a car park with multi-storey parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Edgbaston Street Car Park 200m away Dudley Street Car Park 260m away Kent St Car Park 328m away NCP Horsefair 328m away Hill Street Car Park 342m away

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0