Friday, 2 October 2026 · 19:30
Where to park for Just Radiohead at Manchester Academy
Just Radiohead plays Manchester Academy. Compare mapped parking around the venue and check recent driver-reported availability in Parkwise before travelling.
Three mapped options for Just Radiohead
Parkwise locations with walking times from Manchester Academy. Tap a numbered pin or list card for details.
48 locations mappedManchester Academy Rear Car Park (Dilworth Street)
Official venue parkingCar Park · Hulme
- Type
- Car Park
- Price
- Paid · £4.50 evening flat
- Max stay
- Not confirmed yet
- Hours
- Public 4pm–12am Mon–Fri, all day Sat–Sun
- Operator
- University of Manchester
- Distance
- 89 m from the venue
- Address
- Between Dilworth Street and Devas Street, Manchester M13 9PR
Good to know
- • University car park directly behind the Academy — permit holders only on weekday daytimes, open to the public on gig-friendly evenings and weekends. The venue's recommended Blue Badge parking is here on Dilworth Street
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Why these work for Just Radiohead
1 · Official venue parking
Manchester Academy Rear Car Park (Dilworth Street). The official venue option, around a one-minute walk from the doors. The published rate is £4.50 evening flat. Confirm the latest details with University of Manchester before travelling. Hours: Public 4pm–12am Mon–Fri, all day Sat–Sun.
2 · Park once nearby
University of Manchester Dover Street Car Park G. A park-once option nearby, around a two-minute walk to the venue. Paid parking — check the operator for current rates. Confirm the latest details with University of Manchester before travelling.
3 · 5-minute walk
University of Manchester Cecil Street Car Park E. An alternative car park, around a five-minute walk to the venue. Paid parking — check the operator for current rates. Confirm the latest details with University of Manchester before travelling.
Before Just Radiohead takes the stage
Hotels, food and things to do around Manchester Academy.
Whitworth Park
Public green space perfect for a walk before or after your visit. Home to the Whitworth Art Gallery, with free entry.
- Our favourite
Oxford Road
The main commercial spine near the venue, lined with cafés, restaurants and bars. Ideal for eating or drinking before heading into Manchester Academy.
Rusholme
A short walk south, famous for its Curry Mile — dozens of restaurants and takeaways. Post-gig food and drink are minutes away.
Manchester Metropolitan University
Campus buildings and student facilities surround the area, creating a young, lively neighbourhood vibe on event nights.
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Parking tips for Just Radiohead
The official car park at Manchester Academy Rear (Dilworth Street) is the closest option and operates an evening flat rate.
Street parking is mapped throughout Hulme and the surrounding area — use the Parkwise app to compare your options before travelling.
Allow extra time to find a space and walk to the venue; the event starts at 19:30.
Once you're safely parked, submit a recent driver report in the Parkwise app to help other visitors heading to the show.
Check the latest reports before you leave
Heading to Just Radiohead?
This page was designed as a practical guide to parking around Manchester Academy. For a more up-to-date picture before you travel, open Parkwise for the full searchable map, useful filters and recent availability reports shared by drivers nearby.
Just Radiohead parking questions
What's the closest car park to Manchester Academy?
Manchester Academy Rear Car Park on Dilworth Street is the official venue car park, 1 minute on foot from the entrance. It operates an evening flat rate and is run by the University of Manchester.
Are there other car parks nearby?
Yes. Dover Street Car Park G is 2 minutes away, and Cecil Street Car Park E is 5 minutes away — both are University of Manchester operated car parks. Street parking is also mapped throughout the area.
How do I check if there's availability before I travel?
Check recent driver-reported availability in the Parkwise app before you set off. This helps you decide which car park to try based on what other visitors have recently reported.
When should I aim to arrive?
The show starts at 19:30. Plan to arrive with enough time to park and walk to the venue without rushing.
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