Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park Parking, Gateshead
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 87% full — roughly 179 of ~206 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 30% full — roughly 144 of ~206 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- NE8 3DF
- Capacity
- ~206 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Nearest road
- Quarryfield Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 8
Nearby landmarks: Abbots Hill (70m), Gateshead District Energy Scheme (109m), Mecca Bingo (154m)
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 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 27 | 55 | 73 | 82 | 87 | 82 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park
Positioned within walking distance of Gateshead’s main streets, Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. At roughly 206 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. 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
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 206 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 206 spaces, that is roughly 175 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 31 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 Gateshead
There are 20 car parks across Gateshead, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Quarryfield Road Car Park, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 1 place to eat or drink and 3 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Abbots Hill, about 70 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 393 metres away — about a 5-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 8 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 104 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 Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park have?
Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park in Gateshead has approximately 206 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park?
Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park busiest?
Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 87% full — roughly 179 of ~206 spaces in use.
When is Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 30% full — roughly 144 of ~206 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park?
Gateshead College Baltic Campus Car Park is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking.