West car park Parking, Minehead
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
West car park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 56% full — roughly 206 of ~368 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at West car park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 20% full — roughly 294 of ~368 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- TA24 6GN
- Capacity
- ~368 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 38 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 38 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 38 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 38 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 38 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 47 | 56 | 56 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 34 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About West car park
West car park is a car park in Minehead, available for general parking. With around 368 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events.
When to Visit
This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
West car park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 368 spaces, that is roughly 202 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 166 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 Minehead
With 6 car parks in Minehead, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. If West car park is full, Warren Road Upper Car Park is around 400m away and worth considering. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does West car park have?
West car park in Minehead has approximately 368 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is West car park busiest?
West car park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 56% full — roughly 206 of ~368 spaces in use.
When is West car park quietest?
The best time to find a space at West car park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 20% full — roughly 294 of ~368 spaces free.