Mayflower Street East Parking, Plymouth

Q: "How many parking spaces does Mayflower Street East Car Park have?"

"Mayflower Street East Car Park in Plymouth has approximately 231 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at Mayflower Street East Car Park?"

"Mayflower Street East Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Mayflower Street East Car Park busiest?"

"Mayflower Street East Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Mayflower Street East Car Park quietest?"

"The quietest period for Mayflower Street East Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Mayflower Street East Car Park?"

"Mayflower Street East Car Park is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Plymouth City Council."

231 total spaces (est.)

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: PL1 1QJ
Capacity: ~231 spaces (estimated)
Type: Town centre
Parking: Multi storey
Charges: Paid
Operator: Plymouth City Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Mayflower Street East Car Park, Plymouth.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

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

About Mayflower Street East Car Park

Mayflower Street East Car Park sits in Plymouth town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. With approximately 231 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by Plymouth City Council.

When to Visit

Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. With 231 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Mayflower Street East Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 231 spaces, that is roughly 208 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 23 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 Plymouth

Plymouth has a good range of parking with 15 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Armada Centre is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Mayflower Street East Car Park have?

Mayflower Street East Car Park in Plymouth has approximately 231 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Mayflower Street East Car Park?

Mayflower Street East Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Mayflower Street East Car Park busiest?

Mayflower Street East Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Mayflower Street East Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Mayflower Street East Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Mayflower Street East Car Park?

Mayflower Street East Car Park is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Plymouth City Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Armada Centre 182m away Drake Circus 208m away Coach Station Drop-off Car Park 221m away Mayflower West Car Park 242m away Guildhall Car Park 330m away

More car parks in Plymouth

Barbican ~330 spaces Boringdon Road Car Park ~22 spaces Civic Centre Car Park ~106 spaces Francis Street Car Park ~22 spaces Napier Terrace ~209 spaces Regent Street Car Park ~268 spaces Stonehouse Creek Car Park ~272 spaces Theatre Royal Car Park ~275 spaces

See all 15 car parks in Plymouth →

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0