Abingdon Street Car Park Parking, City of Westminster
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Abingdon Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 139 of 183 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Abingdon Street Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 126 of 183 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- SW1P 3RX
- Capacity
- 183 spaces
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Underground
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Q-Park
- Nearest road
- Great College Street
- Other car parks within 500m
- 3
Nearby landmarks: College Green (27m), College Garden (43m), Black Rod's Garden (109m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 43 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 43 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 43 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 43 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 57 | 71 | 76 | 76 | 71 | 62 | 48 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 57 | 71 | 76 | 76 | 71 | 62 | 48 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Abingdon Street Car Park
Abingdon Street Car Park provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in City of Westminster, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. At roughly 183 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. As an underground facility, it offers sheltered parking beneath street level. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by Q-Park.
When to Visit
Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Abingdon Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 183 spaces, that is roughly 137 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 46 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 City of Westminster
City of Westminster has a good range of parking with 26 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Horseferry Road is the nearest alternative at around 500m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Abingdon Street Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 3 places to eat or drink and 14 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is College Green (park), about 27 metres away. The main cluster of places to eat and drink sits roughly 440 metres away — about a 6-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 3 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 129 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Abingdon Street Car Park have?
Abingdon Street Car Park in City of Westminster has 183 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Abingdon Street Car Park?
Abingdon Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Abingdon Street Car Park busiest?
Abingdon Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 139 of 183 spaces in use.
When is Abingdon Street Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Abingdon Street Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 126 of 183 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Abingdon Street Car Park?
Abingdon Street Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with underground parking, operated by Q-Park.