216 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-3pm

Key facts

Postcode
BH23 1QN
Capacity
~216 spaces (estimated)
Type
Supermarket
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for By-Pass Car Park, Christchurch.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51024435867625348485348341450
Tue51024435867625348485348341450
Wed51024435867625348485348341450
Thu51024435867625348485348341450
Fri51024436272675853536258381950
Sat5143458778682726253432914500
Sun05102443586258483419105000

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

About By-Pass Car Park

By-Pass Car Park is a supermarket car park in Christchurch, primarily intended for customers doing their shopping. With approximately 216 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid.

When to Visit

Supermarket car parks are busiest on Saturdays, when the weekly shop brings everyone out at once. Late mornings around 11am tend to be the peak. For a calmer experience, try early mornings before 9am or weekday evenings when the store is quieter. With 216 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

By-Pass Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 216 spaces, that is roughly 184 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 32 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 Christchurch

With 9 car parks in Christchurch, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Should you find By-Pass Car Park full, Saxon Square Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does By-Pass Car Park have?

By-Pass Car Park in Christchurch has approximately 216 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at By-Pass Car Park?

By-Pass Car Park is a paid car park.

When is By-Pass Car Park busiest?

By-Pass Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-3pm.

When is By-Pass Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for By-Pass Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is By-Pass Car Park?

By-Pass Car Park is a supermarket car park with surface parking.

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