Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York Parking, York
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 42 of 74 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 56 of 74 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- YO10 5JU
- Capacity
- 74 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- University of York
- Blue badge bays
- 3
- Nearest road
- Main Street
- Other car parks within 500m
- 6
Nearby landmarks: Charles XII (104m), Heslington Post Office (124m), The Quiet Place (154m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 48 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York
Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York 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), York 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), York 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.
What’s near Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 places to eat or drink and 4 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Charles XII (pub), about 104 metres away. There are 6 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 287 metres away. Building data puts the structure here at about 5.0 metres, which is around 2 decks — roughly 37 spaces per deck.
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 Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York have?
Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York in York has 74 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York?
Parking at Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York is free of charge.
When is Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York busiest?
Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 42 of 74 spaces in use.
When is Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York quietest?
The best time to find a space at Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 56 of 74 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York?
Car Park 5.1 (Stables), York is a car park with surface parking, operated by University of York.