Library Parking, Hythe — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Library Car Park have?"

"Library Car Park in Hythe has approximately 210 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "When is Library Car Park busiest?"

"Library Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 82% full — roughly 172 of ~210 spaces in use."

Q: "When is Library Car Park quietest?"

"The best time to find a space at Library Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 181 of ~210 spaces free."

Q: "What kind of car park is Library Car Park?"

"Library Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking."

210 total spaces (est.)

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Library Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 82% full — roughly 172 of ~210 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Library Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 181 of ~210 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: SO45 6AQ
Capacity: ~210 spaces (estimated)
Type: Railway station
Parking: Surface

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Library Car Park, Hythe.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

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

About Library Car Park

Situated near Hythe station, Library Car Park serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. At roughly 210 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays.

When to Visit

This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Library Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 210 spaces, that is roughly 168 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 42 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

Parking in Hythe

With 12 car parks in Hythe, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Library Car Park full, St John’s Street Car Park (about 100m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Library Car Park have?

Library Car Park in Hythe has approximately 210 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

When is Library Car Park busiest?

Library Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 82% full — roughly 172 of ~210 spaces in use.

When is Library Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Library Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full — roughly 181 of ~210 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Library Car Park?

Library Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.

Nearby Car Parks

St John's Street Car Park 125m away Brinton Lane Community Centre Parking 180m away Jones Lane Car Park 197m away

More car parks in Hythe

Canberra Towers Residential Parking ~64 spaces Canberra Towers Residential Parking ~27 spaces Fountain Court Car Park ~50 spaces King's Hat ~20 spaces Oak Road Car Park ~102 spaces Stop24 - Coach and Bus Parking ~195 spaces Stop24 - Lorry Parking The Glen Car Park ~43 spaces

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Tue	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Wed	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Thu	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	43	53	67	58	29	10	5
Fri	19	53	77	82	72	58	48	43	38	48	58	72	62	34	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	24	29	34	34	29	29	24	19	14	10	5	0	0
Sun	5	5	10	14	19	19	19	14	14	10	10	5	5	0	0	0