Common Staithe Quay Parking, King's Lynn
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- PE30 1LL
- Capacity
- ~152 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Common Staithe Quay
Common Staithe Quay is a surface car park in King’s Lynn town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. There are around 152 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. 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
Common Staithe Quay is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 152 spaces, that is roughly 137 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 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 King’s Lynn
There are 13 car parks across King’s Lynn, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Tuesday Market Place, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Common Staithe Quay have?
Common Staithe Quay in King's Lynn has approximately 152 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Common Staithe Quay?
Common Staithe Quay is a paid car park.
When is Common Staithe Quay busiest?
Common Staithe Quay tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Common Staithe Quay quietest?
The quietest period for Common Staithe Quay is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Common Staithe Quay?
Common Staithe Quay is a town centre car park with surface parking.