Brinkletts Car Park Parking, Basingstoke
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Brinkletts Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 95% full — roughly 39 of ~41 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Brinkletts Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 33% full — roughly 27 of ~41 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- RG21 8UG
- Capacity
- ~41 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Nearest road
- Winchester Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 16
Nearby landmarks: Trinity Methodist Church (77m), The Wheatsheaf (91m), Madina Halal Supermarket (165m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 15 | 30 | 55 | 70 | 80 | 85 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 30 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 95 | 90 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Brinkletts Car Park
Brinkletts Car Park sits in Basingstoke town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. With around 41 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking.
When to Visit
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 41 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Brinkletts Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 95% full. With about 41 spaces, that is roughly 39 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 2 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 Basingstoke
Basingstoke has a good range of parking with 29 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. If Brinkletts Car Park is full, Sarum Hill Car Park is about 100m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Brinkletts Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 11 shops, 4 places to eat or drink and 6 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Trinity Methodist Church (place of worship), about 77 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 312 metres away — about a 4-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 16 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 102 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Brinkletts Car Park have?
Brinkletts Car Park in Basingstoke has approximately 41 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Brinkletts Car Park busiest?
Brinkletts Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 95% full — roughly 39 of ~41 spaces in use.
When is Brinkletts Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Brinkletts Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 33% full — roughly 27 of ~41 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Brinkletts Car Park?
Brinkletts Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.