Claypit Hill Car Park Parking, Loughton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- EN9 3QN
- Capacity
- ~8 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- 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 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Claypit Hill Car Park
Claypit Hill Car Park provides parking in Loughton, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. With space for around 8 vehicles (estimated from the site’s footprint), it’s a compact site that can fill up fast during busy periods. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking.
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. With only 8 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.
Busyness in detail
Claypit Hill Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 8 spaces, that is roughly 4 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 4 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 Loughton
There are 8 car parks across Loughton, so you have options if your first choice is full. The nearest alternative is Rushey Plain Car Park, about 200m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Claypit Hill Car Park have?
Claypit Hill Car Park in Loughton has approximately 8 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Claypit Hill Car Park?
Claypit Hill Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Claypit Hill Car Park busiest?
Claypit Hill Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Claypit Hill Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Claypit Hill Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Claypit Hill Car Park?
Claypit Hill Car Park is a car park with surface parking.