The Waterfront Car Park Parking, Ipswich
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- IP4 1LE
- Capacity
- ~22 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Operator
- IPSERV
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 48 | 52 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 52 | 62 | 62 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About The Waterfront Car Park
The Waterfront Car Park is a car park in Ipswich, available for general parking. It has an estimated 22 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint) — not a lot, so timing your visit well is important. The car park is managed by IPSERV.
When to Visit
Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. Given the limited number of spaces, it’s worth having a backup option in mind, especially on Saturdays.
Busyness in detail
The Waterfront Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 22 spaces, that is roughly 13 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 9 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
Ipswich has an extensive choice of parking with over 33 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. Should you find The Waterfront Car Park full, Duke Street (Orwell Quay) Car Park (about 100m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does The Waterfront Car Park have?
The Waterfront Car Park in Ipswich has approximately 22 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is The Waterfront Car Park busiest?
The Waterfront Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is The Waterfront Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for The Waterfront Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is The Waterfront Car Park?
The Waterfront Car Park is a car park, operated by IPSERV.