Main Parking, Newport — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Main Car Park have?"

"Main Car Park in Newport has approximately 128 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at Main Car Park?"

"Main Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Main Car Park busiest?"

"Main Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 11am, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 104 of ~128 spaces in use."

Q: "When is Main Car Park quietest?"

"The best time to find a space at Main Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 33% full — roughly 86 of ~128 spaces free."

Q: "What kind of car park is Main Car Park?"

"Main Car Park is a hospital car park with surface parking, operated by St Mary's Hospital."

128 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Monday 8am-4pm

Main Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 11am, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 104 of ~128 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Main Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 33% full — roughly 86 of ~128 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: PO30 5TG
Capacity: ~128 spaces (estimated)
Type: Hospital
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: St Mary's Hospital

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Main Car Park, Newport.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Tue	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Wed	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Thu	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Fri	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Sat	10	19	33	43	48	52	52	48	43	38	28	19	14	10	5	5
Sun	10	14	24	33	38	43	43	38	33	28	24	14	10	10	5	5

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

About Main Car Park

Main Car Park provides parking near Newport’s hospital, catering to outpatients, visitors, and staff throughout the day. At roughly 128 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by St Mary’s Hospital.

When to Visit

Parking pressure here peaks during late morning, driven by outpatient clinics and visiting hours. Afternoons after 3pm are usually calmer. Weekend demand is typically lower than weekdays, though visiting hours can still create spikes. With 128 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Main Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 128 spaces, that is roughly 102 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 26 free. Quietest times: 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

There are 30 car parks across Newport, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is North Car Park, around 300m from here.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Main Car Park have?

Main Car Park in Newport has approximately 128 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Main Car Park?

Main Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Main Car Park busiest?

Main Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 11am, when it reaches about 81% full — roughly 104 of ~128 spaces in use.

When is Main Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Main Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 33% full — roughly 86 of ~128 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Main Car Park?

Main Car Park is a hospital car park with surface parking, operated by St Mary's Hospital.

Nearby Car Parks

North Car Park 316m away

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Tue	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Wed	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Thu	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Fri	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Sat	10	19	33	43	48	52	52	48	43	38	28	19	14	10	5	5
Sun	10	14	24	33	38	43	43	38	33	28	24	14	10	10	5	5

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Tue	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Wed	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Thu	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Fri	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Sat	10	19	33	43	48	52	52	48	43	38	28	19	14	10	5	5
Sun	10	14	24	33	38	43	43	38	33	28	24	14	10	10	5	5

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Tue	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Wed	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Thu	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Fri	14	33	57	71	76	81	81	76	71	66	52	33	19	14	10	5
Sat	10	19	33	43	48	52	52	48	43	38	28	19	14	10	5	5
Sun	10	14	24	33	38	43	43	38	33	28	24	14	10	10	5	5