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

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About Elm Street Car Park

Positioned within walking distance of Ipswich’s main streets, Elm Street Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With around 96 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. It is operated by Ipswich Borough Council.

When to Visit

The busiest periods for this town centre car park are Saturday lunchtimes and weekday lunchtimes around noon. Early mornings and Sundays see the lightest traffic, making them ideal for a stress-free visit. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.

Parking in Ipswich

Ipswich has an extensive choice of parking with over 33 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. The nearest alternative is Spiral Car Park, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

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