Rouen Road Parking, Norwich — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Rouen Road have?"

"Rouen Road in Norwich has approximately 187 parking spaces."

Q: "Is parking free at Rouen Road?"

"Rouen Road is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Rouen Road busiest?"

"Rouen Road tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Rouen Road quietest?"

"The quietest period for Rouen Road is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Rouen Road?"

"Rouen Road is a car park with surface parking, operated by Norwich City Council."

187 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode: NR1 1QU
Capacity: ~187 spaces
Type: Generic
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: Norwich City Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Rouen Road, Norwich.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

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

About Rouen Road

Rouen Road provides parking in Norwich, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. At roughly 187 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by Norwich City Council.

When to Visit

Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Rouen Road is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 187 spaces, that is roughly 112 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 75 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 Norwich

Norwich has an extensive choice of parking with over 37 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. The nearest alternative is John Lewis 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 Rouen Road have?

Rouen Road in Norwich has approximately 187 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Rouen Road?

Rouen Road is a paid car park.

When is Rouen Road busiest?

Rouen Road tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Rouen Road quietest?

The quietest period for Rouen Road is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Rouen Road?

Rouen Road is a car park with surface parking, operated by Norwich City Council.

Nearby Car Parks

John Lewis Car Park 230m away Notre Dame Car Park 320m away Mountergate Car Park 327m away Queens Road Car Park 362m away Riverside Car Park 421m away

More car parks in Norwich

Assembly Rooms ~40 spaces Botolph Street ~160 spaces Car Park D (disused) ~38 spaces Car Park, Norwich ~158 spaces Chantry ~90 spaces Chapelfield ~1000 spaces Colegate Car Park ~94 spaces Edith Cavell Building Car Park ~140 spaces

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0