291 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
OX16 5BF
Capacity
~291 spaces (estimated)
Type
Town centre
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
National Car Parks

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Marlborough Road Car Park, Banbury.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51429486272777267625338191050
Tue51429486272777267625338191050
Wed51429486272777267625338191050
Thu51429486272777267625338191050
Fri51429536777827772675843241450
Sat51029587786918682725838191050
Sun55101934434843382919105500

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

About Marlborough Road Car Park

Positioned within walking distance of Banbury’s main streets, Marlborough Road Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. There are around 291 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), making this one of the larger options in the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is a charge for parking. National Car Parks 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. With 291 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Marlborough Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 291 spaces, that is roughly 262 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 29 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 Banbury

With 13 car parks in Banbury, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Marlborough Road Car Park full, Banbury Cross Health Parking (around 300m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Marlborough Road Car Park have?

Marlborough Road Car Park in Banbury has approximately 291 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Marlborough Road Car Park?

Marlborough Road Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Marlborough Road Car Park busiest?

Marlborough Road Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Marlborough Road Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Marlborough Road Car Park?

Marlborough Road Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by National Car Parks.

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