Kennet Place Car Park Parking, Marlborough
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Kennet Place Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 32 of 37 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Kennet Place Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 28 of 37 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- SN8 1NU
- Capacity
- 37 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Wiltshire Council
- Nearest road
- Angel Yard
- Other car parks within 500m
- 4
Nearby landmarks: Marlborough Fire Station (69m), Cooper's Meadow (121m), Joules (123m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Kennet Place Car Park
Kennet Place Car Park is a surface car park in Marlborough town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. With around 37 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. Wiltshire 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 car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Kennet Place Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 37 spaces, that is roughly 31 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 6 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 Marlborough
Marlborough has 7 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Kennet Place Car Park is busy. Should you find Kennet Place Car Park full, Hillier’s Yard Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Kennet Place Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 9 shops, 6 places to eat or drink and 5 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Marlborough Fire Station, about 69 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 151 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 4 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 54 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Kennet Place Car Park have?
Kennet Place Car Park in Marlborough has 37 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Kennet Place Car Park?
Kennet Place Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Kennet Place Car Park busiest?
Kennet Place Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 32 of 37 spaces in use.
When is Kennet Place Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Kennet Place Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 28 of 37 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Kennet Place Car Park?
Kennet Place Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Wiltshire Council.