Water Lane Car Park Parking, Newport, Shropshire
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Water Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 83% full — roughly 16 of ~19 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Water Lane Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 14 of ~19 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- TF10 7JD
- Capacity
- ~19 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Nearest road
- Water Lane
- Other car parks within 500m
- 2
Nearby landmarks: Haberdashers' Castle House School (117m), Victoria Park (158m), Kings Head Inn (194m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 13 | 26 | 44 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 65 | 61 | 57 | 48 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 13 | 26 | 44 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 65 | 61 | 57 | 48 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 13 | 26 | 44 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 65 | 61 | 57 | 48 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 13 | 26 | 44 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 65 | 61 | 57 | 48 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 13 | 26 | 48 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 70 | 65 | 61 | 52 | 39 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 26 | 52 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 78 | 74 | 65 | 52 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Water Lane Car Park
Water Lane Car Park sits in Newport, Shropshire town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. At roughly 19 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference.
When to Visit
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.
Busyness in detail
Water Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 19 spaces, that is roughly 16 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 3 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 Newport, Shropshire
Newport, Shropshire has 3 car parks in total, so Water Lane Car Park is an important option for the area. The nearest alternative is New Street Car Park, about 250m from here. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Water Lane Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 1 place to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Haberdashers’ Castle House School (school), about 117 metres away. There are 2 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 289 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 Water Lane Car Park have?
Water Lane Car Park in Newport, Shropshire has approximately 19 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Water Lane Car Park busiest?
Water Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 83% full — roughly 16 of ~19 spaces in use.
When is Water Lane Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Water Lane Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 14 of ~19 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Water Lane Car Park?
Water Lane Car Park is a town centre car park.