Turk Street Parking, Alton — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Turk Street Car Park have?"

"Turk Street Car Park in Alton has approximately 228 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at Turk Street Car Park?"

"Turk Street Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Turk Street Car Park busiest?"

"Turk Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Turk Street Car Park quietest?"

"The quietest period for Turk Street Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Turk Street Car Park?"

"Turk Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by East Hampshire District Council."

228 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode: GU34 2XT
Capacity: ~228 spaces (estimated)
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: East Hampshire District Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Turk Street Car Park, Alton.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Turk Street Car Park

Positioned within walking distance of Alton’s main streets, Turk Street Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With approximately 228 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. East Hampshire District Council operates this car park.

When to Visit

Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Turk Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 228 spaces, that is roughly 205 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 23 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

Parking in Alton

With 12 car parks in Alton, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. If Turk Street Car Park is full, Mount Pleasant Car Park is about 100m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Turk Street Car Park have?

Turk Street Car Park in Alton has approximately 228 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Turk Street Car Park?

Turk Street Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Turk Street Car Park busiest?

Turk Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Turk Street Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Turk Street Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Turk Street Car Park?

Turk Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by East Hampshire District Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Mount Pleasant Car Park 100m away Lady Place Pay & Display Car Park 130m away Lady Place Car Park 188m away The Bank Car Park 273m away Manor House Car Park 305m away

More car parks in Alton

Alton Station ~185 spaces Church Street Car Park ~17 spaces Hillside Nursaries Car Park ~45 spaces Rogers Court Car Park ~17 spaces Vicarage Hill Car Park ~33 spaces Victoria Road Car Park ~39 spaces

See all 12 car parks in Alton →

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0