Parking Near Upper Sydenham Railway Station, Crystal Palace
Where Can I Park for Upper Sydenham Railway Station?
Upper Sydenham railway station is at 10 St Clement's Heights in Forest Hill, near Crystal Palace. The nearest station is Sydenham Hill, 0.4 mi away and a 9-minute walk, with APCOA daily parking at £7.20 Tuesday to Thursday, £7.70 on other listed daily-rate days and £6 on Sunday. Daily rates expire at 4am.
- Address
- 10 St Clement's Heights
- Closest listed space
- Secure Allocated Parking Space in London SE26 6SJ, 0.3 mi (7 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Sydenham Hill railway station, 0.4 mi (9 min walk)
Parking Near Crystal Palace
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Wolfgang Weiser
Parking at Upper Sydenham Railway Station
Upper Sydenham railway station is at 10 St Clement's Heights in Forest Hill, near Crystal Palace. The station is a former railway station, and its wooded setting at the top of Sydenham Hill overlooked Crystal Palace (Wikipedia).
The nearby official station parking information relates to Sydenham Hill station rather than the Upper Sydenham site. APCOA lists daily parking at Sydenham Hill as £7.20 Tuesday to Thursday, £7.70 on other listed daily-rate days, and £6 on Sunday, with daily rates expiring at 4am (APCOA). Free parking is available to Blue Badge holders at Sydenham Hill (APCOA).
Street Parking Around St Clement's Heights
The station address is 10 St Clement's Heights in Forest Hill. The address places the site on a residential hillside rather than beside a large station forecourt, so drivers using nearby streets need to rely on the parking controls shown at the space they choose.
No council or transport-source restriction, resident-permit zone, time limit or enforcement schedule is provided for the streets around St Clement's Heights. A driver approaching from near Crystal Palace should therefore treat each signed section of kerb as its own control area rather than assuming that a space near the station is unrestricted.
Commuter Parking Near Upper Sydenham
For a regular commuter, the official parking option with published rail-station rates is Sydenham Hill station. APCOA lists £7.20 Tuesday to Thursday and £7.70 for its other listed daily-rate days, while Sunday is £6; each daily rate expires at 4am (APCOA).
APCOA also states that Blue Badge holders park free at Sydenham Hill (APCOA). The daily rate ending at 4am matters to overnight or late-return commuters, while the published day rates provide a clearer alternative to searching for a street space near St Clement's Heights.
Parksy Spaces Near the Station
Parksy lists a secure allocated parking space in London SE26 6SJ, 0.3 mi away, at £12 a day. A secure 24/7 parking lot in Sydenham Hill, SE21, is 0.4 mi away and costs £6.70 a day, making it the lowest-priced daily space listed near the station.
For shorter stays, a space at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre is 0.6 mi away at £6.25 an hour, while a space on Border Road, SE26, is 0.7 mi away at £2 an hour. Two further daily options are an SE26 parking space 0.7 mi away at £12.50 a day and a secure 24/7 space in Sydenham, described as the Silverdale Spot, 0.8 mi away at £12 a day. The 24/7 listings suit early or late departures, while hourly parking is better for brief visits.
Connections From Forest Hill Near Crystal Palace
Sydenham Hill railway station is the nearest station, 0.4 mi away and a 9-minute walk (Parksy). The short walk makes it the most practical nearby rail alternative for drivers who want to leave a car away from the former Upper Sydenham site.
Sydenham railway station is also listed by Southeastern as a station with car parking (Southeastern Railway). The nearby Parksy choices include parking in Sydenham Hill and Sydenham, giving drivers alternatives around the local rail network rather than limiting the search to St Clement's Heights.
* 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 Upper Sydenham Railway Station?
Upper Sydenham railway station is at 10 St Clement's Heights in Forest Hill, near Crystal Palace. The nearest station is Sydenham Hill, 0.4 mi away and a 9-minute walk, with APCOA daily parking at £7.20 Tuesday to Thursday, £7.70 on other listed daily-rate days and £6 on Sunday. Daily rates expire at 4am.
What Is the Nearest Station Parking Option?
Sydenham Hill railway station is the nearest station, 0.4 mi away and a 9-minute walk. APCOA lists daily parking there at £7.20 Tuesday to Thursday, £7.70 on other listed daily-rate days and £6 on Sunday. Each daily rate expires at 4am, and Blue Badge holders park free at Sydenham Hill.
What Street Parking Controls Apply Nearby?
The site is at 10 St Clement's Heights in Forest Hill, on a residential hillside rather than beside a large station forecourt. Drivers using nearby streets need to rely on the controls shown at the space they choose. Treat each signed section of kerb as its own control area rather than assuming a nearby space is unrestricted.
What Is the Lowest-Priced Daily Parking Nearby?
The lowest-priced daily space listed nearby is a secure 24/7 parking lot in Sydenham Hill, SE21, 0.4 mi away at £6.70 a day. The 24/7 listing suits early or late departures.
Are There Hourly Parking Options Near the Station?
For shorter stays, parking at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre is 0.6 mi away at £6.25 an hour. A space on Border Road, SE26, is 0.7 mi away at £2 an hour. Hourly parking is better for brief visits, while the nearby 24/7 listings suit early or late departures.
What Other Rail Connection Can Drivers Use?
Sydenham railway station is also listed by Southeastern as a station with car parking. Nearby Parksy choices include parking in Sydenham Hill and Sydenham, giving drivers alternatives around the local rail network rather than limiting the search to St Clement's Heights. Sydenham Hill is 0.4 mi away and a 9-minute walk.
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