Mayor's Avenue Car Park Parking, Dartmouth
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Mayor's Avenue Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 11am, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 183 of ~234 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Mayor's Avenue Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 161 of ~234 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- TQ6 9YY
- Capacity
- ~234 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Hospital
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- South Hams District Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 14 | 32 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 50 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Tue | 14 | 32 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 50 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Wed | 14 | 32 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 50 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Thu | 14 | 32 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 50 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Fri | 14 | 32 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 50 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Sat | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| Sun | 9 | 14 | 23 | 32 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Mayor’s Avenue Car Park
For anyone visiting the hospital in Dartmouth, Mayor’s Avenue Car Park offers nearby parking — though demand from appointments can make spaces hard to find. With approximately 234 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. There is a charge for parking. South Hams District Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Hospital car parks follow appointment schedules, with the busiest period typically between 10am and 2pm when outpatient clinics are running. Early morning and late afternoon visits tend to be quieter. Weekend demand is lower but can still be significant for visitor hours. With 234 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Mayor’s Avenue Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 234 spaces, that is roughly 187 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 47 free. Quietest times: 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 Dartmouth
There are 8 car parks across Dartmouth, so you have options if your first choice is full. Should you find Mayor’s Avenue Car Park full, Marks & Spencer Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Mayor's Avenue Car Park have?
Mayor's Avenue Car Park in Dartmouth has approximately 234 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Mayor's Avenue Car Park?
Mayor's Avenue Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Mayor's Avenue Car Park busiest?
Mayor's Avenue Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 11am, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 183 of ~234 spaces in use.
When is Mayor's Avenue Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Mayor's Avenue Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 161 of ~234 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Mayor's Avenue Car Park?
Mayor's Avenue Car Park is a hospital car park with surface parking, operated by South Hams District Council.