Richmond Road Parking, Exeter — Best Time to Park

51 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Richmond Road is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 32 of 51 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Richmond Road is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 38 of 51 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: EX4 4HX
Capacity: 51 spaces
Type: Generic
Charges: Paid
Operator: Exeter City Council
Nearest road: Russell Terrace
Other car parks within 500m: 5

Nearby landmarks: St David's Church (117m), The Farmers Union (131m), Everleighs Garage (144m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Richmond Road, Exeter.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

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

About Richmond Road

Richmond Road provides parking in Exeter, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. With around 51 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. There is a charge for parking. Exeter City Council operates this car park.

When to Visit

Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. With 51 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Richmond Road is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 51 spaces, that is roughly 31 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 20 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

Exeter has an extensive choice of parking with over 32 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. Should you find Richmond Road full, Bystock Terrace (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Richmond Road

Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 3 places to eat or drink and 4 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is St David’s Church (place of worship), about 117 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 132 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 5 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 83 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 Richmond Road have?

Richmond Road in Exeter has 51 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Richmond Road?

Richmond Road is a paid car park.

When is Richmond Road busiest?

Richmond Road is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 32 of 51 spaces in use.

When is Richmond Road quietest?

The best time to find a space at Richmond Road is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 38 of 51 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Richmond Road?

Richmond Road is a car park, operated by Exeter City Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Bystock Terrace 97m away Isca 242m away Harlequins Car Park 356m away Guildhall Car Park 411m away Mary Arches Street multi-storey car park 421m away

More car parks in Exeter

Bamflyde Street Car Park 88 spaces Bartholomew Terrace 40 spaces Belmont Road Car Park 30 spaces Bromhams Farm Car Park 23 spaces Cathedral & Quay Car Park 355 spaces Clifton Hill Car Park ~39 spaces Dixs Field 109 spaces George Street 70 spaces

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0