182 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
IP4 1HR
Capacity
~182 spaces
Type
Town centre
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Cox Lane Car Park, Ipswich.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51428486271767166625238191050
Tue51428486271767166625238191050
Wed51428486271767166625238191050
Thu51428486271767166625238191050
Fri51428526676817671665743241450
Sat51028577686908681715738191050
Sun55101933434843382819105500

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

About Cox Lane Car Park

Located in the heart of Ipswich, Cox Lane Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. There are around 182 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid.

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. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Cox Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 182 spaces, that is roughly 164 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 18 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 Ipswich

With more than 33 car parks in Ipswich, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. If Cox Lane Car Park is full, Upper Barclay Street Car Park is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Cox Lane Car Park have?

Cox Lane Car Park in Ipswich has approximately 182 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Cox Lane Car Park?

Cox Lane Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Cox Lane Car Park busiest?

Cox Lane Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Cox Lane Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Cox Lane Car Park?

Cox Lane Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.

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