Parking Near Kirkgate Shopping Centre, Bradford
Where Can I Park for Kirkgate Shopping Centre?
The centre’s car park is reached from Godwin Street and has 650 spaces, but it is listed as temporarily closed until further notice. Parksy alternatives include a secure commercial garage 225 yards away at £2.50 an hour, while a secure 24/7 garage 284 yards away costs £75 a week.
- Address
- Rawson Place, Manningham, Bradford, BD1 3JP
- Closest listed space
- Secure Commercial Garage Parking in Central Bradford, 225 yd (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Bradford Interchange, 0.3 mi (7 min walk)
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Kirkgate Shopping Centre in Bradford, with pre-booked private parking nearby offering a short walk and less time spent circling for a space. Photo: Pexels
Kirkgate Shopping Centre Car Park on Godwin Street
The centre’s own car park is reached from Godwin Street and provides 650 spaces, with dedicated parking for disabled users and parents with young children (kirkgate.co.uk; visitbradford.com). The listed tariff is £2 for up to 2 hours, while 2 to 4 hours averages approximately £2.50 per day (kirkgate.co.uk). Overnight parking is not allowed, and vehicles left overnight are charged £4 per day (kirkgate.co.uk).
The car park is listed as temporarily closed until further notice on the centre’s Find Us page, so the closure affects the most direct option for shoppers arriving by car (kirkgate.co.uk). A separate listing gives opening hours of Monday to Saturday 7:30am to 6:30pm and Sunday 10:00am to 5:00pm (maps.apple.com).
Parksy Spaces Within 0.2 Miles of Kirkgate Shopping Centre
Parksy lists a secure commercial garage in central Bradford, 225 yards away, at £2.50 an hour. A Sunnybank Medical Centre space in Wyke is also listed at 226 yards and £4.20 an hour, while a Stashbee space in Bradford is 226 yards away at £28 a month. These are useful alternatives when the centre car park is closed or when a short, pre-arranged space is preferable to searching for a bay.
A secure 24/7 garage in Bradford, BD1 4QF, is 284 yards away and costs £75 a week. Two secure outdoor lots on Salem Street are each 0.2 miles away and cost £75 a month. The monthly Salem Street spaces suit longer stays, while the commercial garage is the lower-priced hourly choice among the listed Parksy options. The 24/7 garage is the practical choice when access outside the centre car park’s published hours matters.
Weekend Pressure and Overnight Parking at the Centre
Saturday opening hours for the car park are listed as 7:30am to 6:30pm, while Sunday hours are 10:00am to 5:00pm (maps.apple.com). Those hours make weekend timing important, particularly for shoppers planning to stay beyond the published closing time. The centre’s parking page also states that overnight parking is not allowed (kirkgate.co.uk).
Vehicles left overnight are charged £4 per day, according to the centre’s parking information (kirkgate.co.uk). The same tariff sets the first period at up to 2 hours for £2 and describes 2 to 4 hours as approximately £2.50 per day (kirkgate.co.uk).
Other Bradford Car Parks Around the Shopping Centre
Central Library is listed at BD1 1NN, with no height restriction and 29 parking spaces (bradford.gov.uk). These named locations give drivers alternatives around central Bradford when the centre’s own facility is unavailable.
The council listing records 150 spaces and 4 disabled spaces for one Kirkgate Shopping Centre car-park entry (bradford.gov.uk). The centre is also described as having dedicated parking for disabled users and parents with young children (visitbradford.com). Drivers choosing between the centre, The Leisure Exchange and Central Library can therefore match the named facility to vehicle access needs and the destination within central Bradford.
Walking From Bradford Interchange and Nearby Stations
Bradford Interchange is the nearest station to Kirkgate Shopping Centre, at 0.3 miles and a 7-minute walk. The station is the simplest rail arrival point for shoppers who want to avoid driving into central Bradford, with the centre on Rawson Place, Manningham, Bradford, BD1 3JP.
Bradford Adolphus Street railway station is approximately a 12-minute walk away, while Manningham railway station is approximately a 20-minute walk away. These alternatives extend the walk from the nearest rail link, but each provides a named station option for reaching the centre without using its car park.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Kirkgate Shopping Centre?
The centre’s car park is reached from Godwin Street and has 650 spaces, but it is listed as temporarily closed until further notice. Parksy alternatives include a secure commercial garage 225 yards away at £2.50 an hour, while a secure 24/7 garage 284 yards away costs £75 a week.
How Much Does the Kirkgate Shopping Centre Car Park Cost?
The listed tariff is £2 for up to 2 hours. Parking for 2 to 4 hours averages approximately £2.50 per day. Overnight parking is not allowed, and vehicles left overnight are charged £4 per day. The centre’s car park is listed as temporarily closed until further notice.
What Are the Weekend Opening Hours for the Car Park?
The car park’s listed Saturday hours are 7:30am to 6:30pm, while Sunday hours are 10:00am to 5:00pm. Weekend timing is therefore important for shoppers planning to stay beyond the published closing time. Overnight parking is not allowed, and vehicles left overnight are charged £4 per day.
What Alternatives Are Available If the Centre Car Park Is Closed?
Parksy lists a secure commercial garage in central Bradford, 225 yards away, at £2.50 an hour. A secure 24/7 garage in Bradford, BD1 4QF, is 284 yards away and costs £75 a week. Two secure outdoor lots on Salem Street are each 0.2 miles away and cost £75 a month.
Are There Disabled and Parent Parking Spaces?
The centre’s own car park provides dedicated parking for disabled users and parents with young children. A council listing records 4 disabled spaces for one Kirkgate Shopping Centre car-park entry. Central Library is also listed with no height restriction and 29 parking spaces, providing another named option around central Bradford.
Can I Walk to the Shopping Centre From Bradford Interchange?
Bradford Interchange is the nearest station, at 0.3 miles and a 7-minute walk. Bradford Adolphus Street railway station is approximately a 12-minute walk away, while Manningham railway station is approximately a 20-minute walk away. These named station options allow shoppers to reach the centre without using its car park.
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