219 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
BS1 2AR
Capacity
~219 spaces (estimated)
Type
Town centre
Parking
Multi storey
Charges
Paid
Operator
National Car Parks

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Rupert Street NCP, Bristol.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51428486271767166625238191050
Tue51428486271767166625238191050
Wed51428486271767166625238191050
Thu51428486271767166625238191050
Fri51428526676817671665743241450
Sat51028577686908681715738191050
Sun55101933434843382819105500

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

About Rupert Street NCP

Rupert Street NCP sits in Bristol town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. With approximately 219 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by National Car Parks.

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

Busyness in detail

Rupert Street NCP is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 219 spaces, that is roughly 197 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 22 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 Bristol

Bristol offers over 40 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works. If Rupert Street NCP is full, Nelson Street is about 150m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Rupert Street NCP have?

Rupert Street NCP in Bristol has approximately 219 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Rupert Street NCP?

Rupert Street NCP is a paid car park.

When is Rupert Street NCP busiest?

Rupert Street NCP tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Rupert Street NCP quietest?

The quietest period for Rupert Street NCP is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Rupert Street NCP?

Rupert Street NCP is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by National Car Parks.

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