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

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About New Portman Road Car Park

Located in the heart of Ipswich, New Portman Road Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. This is a major parking facility with approximately 563 spaces, one of the largest in the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking is free of charge.

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 substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

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. Great Gipping Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 100m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

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