Whitecliff Parking, Poole
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Whitecliff is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 29 of 50 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Whitecliff is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 38 of 50 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- BH14 8EL
- Capacity
- 50 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
- Blue badge bays
- 4
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Sandbanks Road
Nearby landmarks: Whitecliff Park (99m), Emergency Helicopter Landing Site (207m), Wedgwood Drive (316m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 48 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Whitecliff
Whitecliff offers general parking in Poole for visitors and locals. With around 50 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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. With 50 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Whitecliff is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 50 spaces, that is roughly 28 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 22 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 Poole
There are 28 car parks across Poole, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit.
What’s near Whitecliff
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 place to eat or drink and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Whitecliff Park (park), about 99 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 Whitecliff have?
Whitecliff in Poole has 50 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Whitecliff?
Whitecliff is a paid car park.
When is Whitecliff busiest?
Whitecliff is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 29 of 50 spaces in use.
When is Whitecliff quietest?
The best time to find a space at Whitecliff is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 38 of 50 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Whitecliff?
Whitecliff is a car park with surface parking, operated by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.