Cardiff has been named the second best UK city for disabled drivers, according to new research. |
Whether you’re heading out for a day of shopping at St David’s Dewi Sant, brunching in the city’s many eateries, exploring its grand sights, or simply commuting to work, finding a good inclusive parking space can certainly be a difficult task.
That’s why the team at Select Car Leasing have created the UK Car Parking Index to determine the best cities for parking.
Coming just behind Birmingham with a score of 9.1/10, Cardiff swiftly secures itself in second place as the most accommodating city for disabled drivers to park. Disabled drivers visiting Cardiff can choose from a number of disability-friendly car parks, including St Davids Car Park that scored 10/10 and Q Park: Cardiff Bay with a score of 9.3/10.
Bristol pulls into third place for its number of car parking spaces for disabled drivers with an overall score of 8.2 out of 10. The Cabot Circus MSCP scored an impressive 10/10 for its range of accommodating spaces and the Brunel MSCP scored 9.3.
The best UK cities for disabled parking
City | Score /10 |
Birmingham | 10/10 |
Cardiff | 9.1/10 |
Bristol | 8.2/10 |
Liverpool | 7.3/10 |
Leicester | 6.4/10 |
Leeds | 5.5/10 |
Sheffield | 4.5/10 |
Nottingham | 3.6/10 |
Manchester | 2.7/10 |
Glasgow | 1.8/10 |
Edinburgh | 0.9/10 |
London | 0/10 |
Methodology:Â Taking a seedlist of UK cities and their major car parks, the best cities to park in the UK were ranked and revealed using the following criteria; the number of car parks available, the number of car park spaces, the average Price for one day of parking, the number of electric charging points, semantic analysis on Google reviews.Â
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