Saint Thomas Street Parking, Lymington

Q: "How many parking spaces does Saint Thomas Street have?"

"Saint Thomas Street in Lymington has approximately 271 parking spaces."

Q: "Is parking free at Saint Thomas Street?"

"Saint Thomas Street is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Saint Thomas Street busiest?"

"Saint Thomas Street tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Saint Thomas Street quietest?"

"The quietest period for Saint Thomas Street is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Saint Thomas Street?"

"Saint Thomas Street is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by New Forest District Council."

271 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Key facts

Postcode: SO41 3RB
Capacity: ~271 spaces
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: New Forest District Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Saint Thomas Street, Lymington.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Tue	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Wed	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Thu	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Fri	4	14	27	50	63	72	76	72	68	63	54	40	22	14	4
Sat	4	9	27	54	72	81	86	81	76	68	54	36	18	9	4
Sun	4	4	8	15	27	34	38	34	31	23	15	8	4	4	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Saint Thomas Street

Saint Thomas Street is a surface car park in Lymington town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. With approximately 271 spaces, this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. New Forest District Council operates this car park.

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 larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Saint Thomas Street is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 271 spaces, that is roughly 230 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 41 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 Lymington

There are 7 car parks across Lymington, so you have options if your first choice is full. Southampton Road Car Park is the nearest alternative at around 300m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Saint Thomas Street have?

Saint Thomas Street in Lymington has approximately 271 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Saint Thomas Street?

Saint Thomas Street is a paid car park.

When is Saint Thomas Street busiest?

Saint Thomas Street tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Saint Thomas Street quietest?

The quietest period for Saint Thomas Street is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Saint Thomas Street?

Saint Thomas Street is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by New Forest District Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Southampton Road Car Park 323m away Emsworth Road Car Park 341m away Barfields 402m away Town Hall 446m away Cannon Street Car Park 500m away

More car parks in Lymington

Cannon Street East Car Park ~244 spaces

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Tue	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Wed	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Thu	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Fri	4	14	27	50	63	72	76	72	68	63	54	40	22	14	4
Sat	4	9	27	54	72	81	86	81	76	68	54	36	18	9	4
Sun	4	4	8	15	27	34	38	34	31	23	15	8	4	4	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Tue	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Wed	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Thu	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Fri	4	14	27	50	63	72	76	72	68	63	54	40	22	14	4
Sat	4	9	27	54	72	81	86	81	76	68	54	36	18	9	4
Sun	4	4	8	15	27	34	38	34	31	23	15	8	4	4	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Tue	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Wed	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Thu	4	14	27	45	58	68	72	68	63	58	50	36	18	9	4
Fri	4	14	27	50	63	72	76	72	68	63	54	40	22	14	4
Sat	4	9	27	54	72	81	86	81	76	68	54	36	18	9	4
Sun	4	4	8	15	27	34	38	34	31	23	15	8	4	4	0