St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay Parking, Ely

Q: "How many parking spaces does St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay have?"

"St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay in Ely has approximately 95 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay?"

"St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay is a paid car park."

Q: "When is St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay busiest?"

"St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay quietest?"

"The quietest period for St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay?"

"St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay is a town centre car park with surface parking."

95 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: CB7 4ES
Capacity: ~95 spaces (estimated)
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay, Ely.
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 St Mary’s Car Park - Short Stay

As a town centre car park in Ely, St Mary’s Car Park - Short Stay is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. The car park has approximately 95 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking.

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 95 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

St Mary’s Car Park - Short Stay is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 95 spaces, that is roughly 86 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 9 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 Ely

With 9 car parks in Ely, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. The nearest alternative is Newnham Street Car Park, around 400m from here. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay have?

St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay in Ely has approximately 95 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay?

St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay is a paid car park.

When is St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay busiest?

St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay quietest?

The quietest period for St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay?

St Mary's Car Park - Short Stay is a town centre car park with surface parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Newnham Street Car Park 402m away Barton Road - Free Long Stay 406m away Fore Hill Car Park 493m away Ship Lane Car Park 668m away

More car parks in Ely

Angel Drove Car Park ~196 spaces Car Park, Ely ~145 spaces Fisherman's Car Park ~43 spaces The Dock Car Park ~124 spaces

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