Richmond Hill Surface Car Park Parking, Bournemouth
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- BH2 6LT
- Capacity
- ~99 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Bournemouth Borough Concil
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 Richmond Hill Surface Car Park
Richmond Hill Surface Car Park sits in Bournemouth town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. The car park has approximately 99 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. Bournemouth Borough Concil 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 car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Richmond Hill Surface Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 95% full. With about 99 spaces, that is roughly 94 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 5 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 Bournemouth
Bournemouth has a good range of parking with 29 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find Richmond Hill Surface Car Park full, Braidley Road Bridge Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Richmond Hill Surface Car Park have?
Richmond Hill Surface Car Park in Bournemouth has approximately 99 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Richmond Hill Surface Car Park?
Richmond Hill Surface Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Richmond Hill Surface Car Park busiest?
Richmond Hill Surface Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Richmond Hill Surface Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Richmond Hill Surface Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Richmond Hill Surface Car Park?
Richmond Hill Surface Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Bournemouth Borough Concil.