Parking Near Fawdon Metro Station, Gosforth
Where Can I Park at Fawdon Metro Station?
Fawdon metro station has a compact 21-space car park beside the station on Edgefield Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3NB. It can fill quickly on weekday mornings, so arriving early is sensible.
- Address
- Edgefield Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3NB
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Driveway Parking in Newcastle upon Tyne, 0.7 mi (14 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Wansbeck Road, 0.4 mi (8 min walk)
Parking Near Gosforth
Fawdon metro station provides a clear destination, while pre-booking a nearby private parking space means a shorter walk and less circling. Photo: Pexels
Parking at Fawdon Metro Station
The station has a 21-space car park, making it a compact option for drivers arriving from Newcastle upon Tyne and the area near Gosforth (wikipedia.org). Parking is beside the station on Edgefield Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3NB, so the approach is straightforward for passengers using the Metro.
Drivers should expect limited capacity because only 21 spaces are recorded, while three cycle pods provide room for six bikes (wikipedia.org). The station has step-free access throughout and level boarding to trains, which is useful when parking close to the platform is important (wikipedia.org).
Street Parking Near the Station
The recorded station details identify the car park and its capacity rather than setting out a wider street-parking scheme.
For a driver leaving a vehicle near the Metro, the practical distinction is between the station's recorded parking and spaces on residential streets around Newcastle upon Tyne. A street space should only be used where the road signage and markings permit parking, because restrictions can apply at individual locations even when nearby roads look similar.
Commuter Parking and Peak-Time Planning
A 21-space station car park can fill quickly on weekday mornings, so arriving early is more realistic than relying on a space at the busiest part of the commute.
The choices include a driveway priced at £12 a day, hourly spaces at £7.56, £8.69, £6.81, £2.37 and £4, and several 24/7 listings. Those options are separate from the station car park and suit drivers who want a reserved private space rather than a first-come station bay.
Parksy Spaces Near the Station
Parksy lists a driveway space in Newcastle upon Tyne, 0.7 mi away, at £12 a day. It suits a full-day commuter who prefers a driveway over an hourly booking. A secure 24/7 space at Faversham Ct, Newcastle NE3, is 0.9 mi away and costs £7.56 an hour.
At 1.0 mi, a convenient 24/7 space in Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 costs £8.69 an hour, while a secure 24/7 space at Esher Ct costs £6.81 an hour. The other nearby priced choices are a 24/7 space at Asda Gosforth, NE3, 1.1 mi away at £2.37 an hour, and secure parking in Gosforth Central, Newcastle NE3, 1.1 mi away at £4 an hour.
Connections From Fawdon and Nearby Metro Stations
Wansbeck Road is the nearest listed station, 0.4 mi away, with an estimated eight-minute walk. Kingston Park is about a 17-minute walk away, while Regent Centre is about a 19-minute walk away. These distances help drivers compare nearby Metro access when the station car park is full.
The station's step-free layout and level boarding support accessible journeys, while three cycle pods provide space for six bikes (wikipedia.org). A free open-air surface car park is also available at Fawdon Community Centre, with Blue Badge spaces recorded by AccessAble (accessable.co.uk).
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 at Fawdon Metro Station?
Fawdon metro station has a compact 21-space car park beside the station on Edgefield Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3NB. It can fill quickly on weekday mornings, so arriving early is sensible.
How Many Spaces Does the Station Car Park Have?
The station car park has 21 recorded spaces, so capacity is limited and it may fill quickly on weekday mornings. Three cycle pods are also available, providing room for six bikes. Drivers who need a station bay should consider arriving early rather than relying on finding space at the busiest part of the commute.
Where Is the Station Car Park Located?
The car park is beside the station on Edgefield Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3NB. This provides a straightforward approach for passengers using the Metro. The station has step-free access throughout and level boarding to trains, which is useful when parking close to the platform matters.
What Private Parking Options Are Near the Station?
Private options include a driveway 0.7 mi away priced at £12 a day, plus hourly spaces at £7.56, £8.69, £6.81, £2.37 and £4. The £2.37 an hour option is at Asda Gosforth, NE3, 1.1 mi away, while the £4 an hour space is in Gosforth Central, Newcastle NE3, also 1.1 mi away.
Which Nearby Metro Station Can I Use If the Car Park Is Full?
Wansbeck Road is the nearest listed station, 0.4 mi away, with an estimated eight-minute walk. Kingston Park is about a 17-minute walk away, and Regent Centre is about a 19-minute walk away. These distances help compare nearby Metro access when the station car park is full.
Is There Street or Community-Centre Parking Nearby?
Street parking should only be used where road signage and markings permit parking, because restrictions can apply at individual locations. A free open-air surface car park is also available at Fawdon Community Centre, with Blue Badge spaces recorded by AccessAble. These are separate from the station's recorded 21-space car park.
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