Castle Hill Carpark Parking, Newhaven
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Castle Hill Carpark is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 56% full — roughly 63 of ~113 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Castle Hill Carpark is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 20% full — roughly 90 of ~113 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- BN9 9DH
- Capacity
- ~113 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Nearest road
- Fort Rise
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Castle Hill Local Nature Reserve (126m), Newhaven Town FC (132m), Fort Road Recreational Ground (155m)
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 Castle Hill Carpark
Castle Hill Carpark offers general parking in Newhaven for visitors and locals. There are around 113 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), making this one of the larger options in the area.
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. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Castle Hill Carpark is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 113 spaces, that is roughly 62 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 51 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 Newhaven
Newhaven has 4 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Castle Hill Carpark is busy.
What’s near Castle Hill Carpark
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop and 3 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Castle Hill Local Nature Reserve, about 126 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 32 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 Castle Hill Carpark have?
Castle Hill Carpark in Newhaven has approximately 113 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Castle Hill Carpark busiest?
Castle Hill Carpark is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 56% full — roughly 63 of ~113 spaces in use.
When is Castle Hill Carpark quietest?
The best time to find a space at Castle Hill Carpark is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 20% full — roughly 90 of ~113 spaces free.