Leicester has more than 7,500 off-street car parking spaces for public use. They are within easy walking distance of the city centre, with its shopping and recreation facilities.
In addition there are many public car parks in the city. City centre parking is divided into four zones:
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| NORTH |
Haymarket / Abbey Street / Lee Circle |
| SOUTH |
Welford Road / Newarke Street
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| EAST |
Rutland Centre / East Street
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| WEST |
Highcross / St Nicholas Circle
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Blue Badge holders
All
Council operated city centre car parks offer free
parking for
disabled people
displaying a blue badge. Council operated car parks are
indicated below with the following
symbol*.
Central Multi-Storey (Short Stay):
*Haymarket Centre
Rutland Centre
Highcross
Central Multi-Storey (Short and
Long
Stay):
Abbey Street
East Street
Lee Circle (Blue Circuit)
Lee Circle (Red Circuit)
*Newarke Street
(Phoenix)
St Nicholas' Circle
Welford Road
Surface Level (Central):
*Castle Park
*Dover Street
Lee Circle (overheight vehicle park)
Mansfield Street
Mansfield Street (rear of Argos)
Surface Level (Outer):
Almond Road
Granby Halls
*Granville Road
Great Central Street
*St Margaret's Pastures
*Victoria Park
Further information on car parking in Leicester and available spaces.
See also: Digital Car Park Signs.
Parking for motorcycles
Free parking for motorcycles is available in the following car parks:
- Newarke Street Phoenix
- Granville Road
- Victoria Park
- Granby Hall
Free motorcycle parking is also available on Horsefair Street, Bowling Green Street and Abbey Street in the city centre.
The council can offer advice about penalty charge notices issued at ‘Pay & Display’ car parks. Please telephone the Customer Service team: (0116) 252 7000.
See also:
- Concessions for disabled people (Blue Badge)
- On-Street Pay & Display Machines.
