East Street Short Stay Parking, Bridport

Q: "How many parking spaces does East Street Short Stay Car Park have?"

"East Street Short Stay Car Park in Bridport has approximately 147 parking spaces."

Q: "Is parking free at East Street Short Stay Car Park?"

"East Street Short Stay Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is East Street Short Stay Car Park busiest?"

"East Street Short Stay Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is East Street Short Stay Car Park quietest?"

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

Q: "What kind of car park is East Street Short Stay Car Park?"

"East Street Short Stay Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by West Dorset District Council."

147 total spaces

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: DT6 3QD
Capacity: ~147 spaces
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: West Dorset District Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for East Street Short Stay Car Park, Bridport.
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 East Street Short Stay Car Park

Positioned within walking distance of Bridport’s main streets, East Street Short Stay Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. At roughly 147 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by West Dorset District Council.

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 147 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

East Street Short Stay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 147 spaces, that is roughly 132 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 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 Bridport

There are 12 car parks across Bridport, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Should you find East Street Short Stay Car Park full, East Street Long Stay Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does East Street Short Stay Car Park have?

East Street Short Stay Car Park in Bridport has approximately 147 parking spaces.

Is parking free at East Street Short Stay Car Park?

East Street Short Stay Car Park is a paid car park.

When is East Street Short Stay Car Park busiest?

East Street Short Stay Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is East Street Short Stay Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is East Street Short Stay Car Park?

East Street Short Stay Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by West Dorset District Council.

Nearby Car Parks

East Street Long Stay Car Park 74m away South Street Car Park 228m away Wykes Court Car Park 322m away Rope Walks Car Park 406m away

More car parks in Bridport

Bridport Arms Short Stay Car Park ~44 spaces East Beach Car Park ~150 spaces Esplanade Car Park ~40 spaces Eype Car Park ~69 spaces Station Yard Car Park ~100 spaces The Mound Short Stay Car Park ~24 spaces West Bay Road Car Park ~438 spaces

See all 12 car parks in Bridport →

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