Cricketfield Car Park Parking, Newton Abbot
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- TQ12 2FE
- Capacity
- ~341 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Teignbridge District Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 27 | 55 | 73 | 82 | 87 | 82 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Cricketfield Car Park
Located in the heart of Newton Abbot, Cricketfield Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. This is a major parking facility with approximately 341 spaces, one of the largest in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. Teignbridge District Council operates this car park.
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. 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
Cricketfield Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 341 spaces, that is roughly 290 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 Newton Abbot
There are 10 car parks across Newton Abbot, so you have options if your first choice is full. The nearest alternative is Halcyon Road Car Park, about 200m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Cricketfield Car Park have?
Cricketfield Car Park in Newton Abbot has approximately 341 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Cricketfield Car Park?
Cricketfield Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Cricketfield Car Park busiest?
Cricketfield Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Cricketfield Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Cricketfield Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Cricketfield Car Park?
Cricketfield Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Teignbridge District Council.