Parking Near New College Swindon (North Star Campus), England
Where Can I Park for New College Swindon (North Star Campus)?
New College Swindon (North Star Campus) has onsite parking on North Star Avenue, SN2 1DY. The nearby APCOA Swindon North Star car park is open 24/7, has 375 spaces and costs £40 for up to 5 days or £48 for up to 6 days. Parksy options include a space 189 yards away at £1.30 an hour.
- Address
- North Star Avenue
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Parking Lot in Swindon - Affordable Rates!, 189 yd (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Swindon Town railway station, 1.4 mi (29 min walk)
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A college campus building Photo: Pexels / Quang Vuong
Parking at New College Swindon (North Star Campus)
New College Swindon (North Star Campus) has parking available onsite, according to the college’s transport information (newcollege.ac.uk). The campus is on North Star Avenue, with the college listing North Star Avenue, Swindon SN2 1DY as its address (newcollege.ac.uk). The college’s university centre also has reserved parking and ramped access to buildings for students who need those arrangements (newcollege.ac.uk).
The onsite car park is operated by APCOA. Swindon North Star is open 24/7 and has 375 spaces, with APCOA listing £40 for up to 5 days and £48 for up to 6 days (apcoa.co.uk). Those terms suit longer visits better than a short class or appointment, while reserved parking is the relevant option for university centre users with approved access needs.
Other Car Parks Around North Star Avenue
APCOA’s Swindon North Star car park is the nearby paid option identified for the campus area, but it is separate from the college’s own parking arrangements. Its 24/7 operation can help with early starts, evening classes and visits outside normal daytime activity (apcoa.co.uk).
The college’s transport page states that both Queens Drive and North Star campuses have parking available onsite (newcollege.ac.uk). For a driver heading specifically to North Star Avenue, the APCOA car park is the named off-campus facility in the local parking information, while the college site remains the destination for campus parking and reserved-access arrangements.
Parksy Spaces Near the North Star Campus
For a low hourly rate, a car park space 189 yards away costs £1.30 an hour. The daily option is a practical fit for staff or students staying through the day, while the hourly spaces suit shorter visitor appointments.
A space near Gay Men’s Health is 0.5 miles away at £3.70 a day, and a Stashbee space in Swindon is 0.5 miles away at £67 a month. The monthly space is aimed at regular staff or students, while the two daily-rate spaces can work better for occasional full-day campus visits.
Busy Periods Around New College Swindon (North Star Campus)
Parking demand is likely to be strongest during the college day, when students, staff and visitors arrive together at North Star Avenue. The college identifies onsite parking at North Star, and APCOA lists the nearby facility as a 375-space car park (newcollege.ac.uk; apcoa.co.uk).
Open evenings bring an additional visitor flow to the campus. A New College Swindon North Star open-evening notice identifies the event location as the North Star campus and gives general enquiries as 01793 428428 (swindonbus.co.uk). Drivers attending an open evening should allow time to use the APCOA facility or a Parksy space rather than relying on a last-minute campus bay.
Walking and Rail Access to the North Star Campus
Swindon Town railway station is the nearest station listed for the campus. It is 1.4 miles away, with a 29-minute walk to New College Swindon (North Star Campus).
The campus is 0.4 miles from Swindon centre, so a central journey can be combined with a walk for a short visit. North Star Avenue is the campus street address, and the college lists the postcode as SN2 1DY (newcollege.ac.uk). Visitors coming by train can therefore continue on foot from Swindon Town railway station rather than arranging parking at the college.
* 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 New College Swindon (North Star Campus)?
New College Swindon (North Star Campus) has onsite parking on North Star Avenue, SN2 1DY. The nearby APCOA Swindon North Star car park is open 24/7, has 375 spaces and costs £40 for up to 5 days or £48 for up to 6 days. Parksy options include a space 189 yards away at £1.30 an hour.
How Much Is Parking at New College Swindon (North Star Campus)?
The APCOA Swindon North Star car park lists £40 for up to 5 days and £48 for up to 6 days. A Parksy space 189 yards away costs £1.30 an hour. Other listed options include £3.70 a day 0.5 miles away and £67 a month 0.5 miles away.
Is the Car Park Near New College Swindon (North Star Campus) Open 24/7?
The APCOA Swindon North Star car park is open 24/7 and has 375 spaces. Its round-the-clock operation can help with early starts, evening classes and visits outside normal daytime activity. The college also identifies parking as available onsite at North Star campus.
Where Is New College Swindon (North Star Campus) Parking Located?
The campus is on North Star Avenue, Swindon SN2 1DY. The APCOA Swindon North Star car park is the named nearby off-campus facility in the local parking information, while the college site has its own parking arrangements. A Parksy space is listed 189 yards away.
Is Accessible Parking Available at New College Swindon (North Star Campus)?
The college’s university centre has reserved parking and ramped access to buildings for students who need those arrangements. Reserved parking is the relevant option for university centre users with approved access needs. The college’s transport information also states that parking is available onsite at North Star.
How Far Is Swindon Town Railway Station From New College Swindon (North Star Campus)?
Swindon Town railway station is 1.4 miles away, with a 29-minute walk to the campus. The campus is 0.4 miles from Swindon centre, so a central journey can be combined with a walk for a short visit. Visitors arriving by train can continue on foot.
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