Parking Near Sixfields Stadium, Northampton
Where Can I Park for Sixfields Stadium?
For match days, Northampton Town recommends the north gravel car park for families, priced at £5 per car. The larger official gravel car park costs £4 and is patrolled, while the tarmac car park beside the ground is reserved. Parksy also lists spaces 0.3 miles away, including Duston Medical Centre at £4.70 a day and Wickes Northampton at £3.75 an hour.
- Address
- Edgar Mobbs Way, Briar Hill, Northampton, NN5 5QN
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Parking at Duston Medical Centre, Northampton, 0.3 mi (6 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Northampton railway station, 1.1 mi (23 min walk)
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Official Parking at Sixfields Stadium on Match Days
Northampton Town advises families to use the north gravel car park, charged at £5 per car, with the club’s ticket hotline listed as 01604 683777 (ntfc.co.uk). The north gravel area is the venue’s recommended match-day option for families, while the larger official gravel car park is described as costing £4 and being patrolled (ntfc.co.uk; awaygames.co.uk).
The tarmac car park beside the ground is reserved parking, so drivers without the relevant access should use the gravel areas instead (footballgroundguide.com). The venue address is Edgar Mobbs Way, Briar Hill, Northampton, NN5 5QN, and the official visiting guide includes directions and car-parking advice for supporters (ntfc.co.uk). Parking at the ground is popular with away fans because of its convenience and is around a 5 to 10 minute walk from the stadium according to Away Games (awaygames.co.uk).
Parksy Spaces Within 0.3 Miles of Sixfields
Three Parksy spaces sit 0.3 miles from Sixfields. A driveway at Duston Medical Centre costs £4.70 a day, while a 24/7 space at Wickes Northampton in NN5 costs £3.75 an hour. A Sainsbury’s Weedon Road space is also 0.3 miles away and costs £3.50 an hour.
The short distance makes these options practical for a show or match, although the walk back after the final whistle or closing performance still depends on the exact entrance used. Drivers wanting a longer walk have two further options: parking at TL Northampton Upton Way is 0.8 miles away at £4.60 an hour, and Piano Mews in Northampton NN5 is 0.9 miles away at £10 an hour.
Street Parking and Match-Day Controls Around Edgar Mobbs Way
Street parking is limited in the immediate vicinity, although some spaces can be found according to To The 92 (tothe92.co.uk). The restriction matters most around fixtures, when the official gravel areas are the established supporter choice and the nearby streets are likely to fill before kick-off.
Drivers using the venue should distinguish the official gravel parking from the adjoining tarmac area, which is reserved parking (footballgroundguide.com). The official gravel car park is patrolled, making it a more controlled choice than relying on a roadside space during a busy event (awaygames.co.uk).
Northampton Car Parks and Other Named Alternatives
Northampton Station Car Park is listed on Parksy 1.2 miles from Sixfields and costs £12.80 a day. The station option suits drivers who prefer a named car park and a longer walk rather than parking directly beside the ground.
Other named alternatives include the Parksy space at TL Northampton Upton Way, 0.8 miles away at £4.60 an hour, and Piano Mews in Northampton NN5, 0.9 miles away at £10 an hour. The club’s north gravel car park remains the specifically recommended family alternative at the venue, priced at £5 per car (ntfc.co.uk).
Walking From Northampton Railway Station to Sixfields
Northampton railway station is the nearest station, 1.1 miles from Sixfields, with a walking time of 23 minutes. The route provides a rail-based alternative for supporters who would rather avoid match-day parking near Edgar Mobbs Way.
Parksy lists Northampton Station Car Park 1.2 miles from the venue at £12.80 a day, placing the parking facility slightly farther away than the station itself.
Sources
* 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 Sixfields Stadium?
For match days, Northampton Town recommends the north gravel car park for families, priced at £5 per car. The larger official gravel car park costs £4 and is patrolled, while the tarmac car park beside the ground is reserved. Parksy also lists spaces 0.3 miles away, including Duston Medical Centre at £4.70 a day and Wickes Northampton at £3.75 an hour.
What Is the Official Parking Option at Sixfields Stadium for Families?
The north gravel car park is Northampton Town’s recommended match-day option for families. It costs £5 per car. The venue address is Edgar Mobbs Way, Briar Hill, Northampton, NN5 5QN, and the club’s ticket hotline is 01604 683777.
How Much Does the Official Gravel Parking Cost?
The larger official gravel car park is described as costing £4 and being patrolled. It is around a 5 to 10 minute walk from the stadium. Drivers should use the gravel areas rather than the tarmac car park beside the ground, which is reserved parking.
What Parksy Parking Is Closest to Sixfields Stadium?
Three Parksy spaces are 0.3 miles from the stadium. Duston Medical Centre costs £4.70 a day, Wickes Northampton in NN5 costs £3.75 an hour, and Sainsbury’s Weedon Road costs £3.50 an hour. The exact walk back depends on the entrance used.
Is There Street Parking Near Edgar Mobbs Way?
Street parking is limited in the immediate vicinity, although some spaces can be found. Around fixtures, nearby streets are likely to fill before kick-off, while the official gravel areas are the established supporter choice. The official gravel car park is patrolled, making it a more controlled option.
Can I Park at Northampton Station and Walk to the Stadium?
Northampton Station Car Park is 1.2 miles from the stadium and costs £12.80 a day. Northampton railway station is 1.1 miles from the stadium, with a walking time of 23 minutes, providing a rail-based alternative for supporters who prefer to avoid match-day parking near Edgar Mobbs Way.
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