Jacobs Yard Car Park Parking, Basingstoke
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Jacobs Yard Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 95% full — roughly 16 of ~17 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Jacobs Yard Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 33% full — roughly 11 of ~17 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- RG21 7PE
- Capacity
- ~17 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
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 Jacobs Yard Car Park
Located in the heart of Basingstoke, Jacobs Yard Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. It has an estimated 17 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint) — not a lot, so timing your visit well is important. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking.
When to Visit
Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. With only 17 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.
Busyness in detail
Jacobs Yard Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 95% full. With about 17 spaces, that is roughly 16 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 1 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 30 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find Jacobs Yard Car Park full, Jacobs Yard Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Jacobs Yard Car Park have?
Jacobs Yard Car Park in Basingstoke has approximately 17 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Jacobs Yard Car Park busiest?
Jacobs Yard Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 95% full — roughly 16 of ~17 spaces in use.
When is Jacobs Yard Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Jacobs Yard Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 33% full — roughly 11 of ~17 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Jacobs Yard Car Park?
Jacobs Yard Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.