176 total spaces
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
EX4 6AZ
Capacity
~176 spaces
Type
Town centre
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
Exeter City Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Leighton Terrace Car Park, Exeter.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51530506575807570655540201050
Tue51530506575807570655540201050
Wed51530506575807570655540201050
Thu51530506575807570655540201050
Fri51530557080858075706045251550
Sat51030608090959085756040201050
Sun55102035455045403020105500

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

About Leighton Terrace Car Park

Positioned within walking distance of Exeter’s main streets, Leighton Terrace Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. There are around 176 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by Exeter City Council.

When to Visit

Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Leighton Terrace Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 95% full. With about 176 spaces, that is roughly 167 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 Exeter

With more than 33 car parks in Exeter, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. King William Street is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Leighton Terrace Car Park have?

Leighton Terrace Car Park in Exeter has approximately 176 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Leighton Terrace Car Park?

Leighton Terrace Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Leighton Terrace Car Park busiest?

Leighton Terrace Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Leighton Terrace Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Leighton Terrace Car Park?

Leighton Terrace Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Exeter City Council.

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