Princes Road Car Park Parking, Romsey
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Princes Road Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 46 of ~61 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Princes Road Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 11% full — roughly 54 of ~61 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- SO51 8DN
- Capacity
- ~61 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Nearest road
- Princes Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 10
Nearby landmarks: Romsey Library (20m), Romsey Brewery (126m), Mole Country Store (128m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 68 | 58 | 32 | 14 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Princes Road Car Park
Rail users heading to and from Romsey station will find Princes Road Car Park conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. The car park has approximately 61 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park.
When to Visit
Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. With 61 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Princes Road Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 61 spaces, that is roughly 46 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Romsey
There are 7 car parks across Romsey, so you have options if your first choice is full. Should you find Princes Road Car Park full, Alma Road Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Princes Road Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 5 shops, 6 places to eat or drink and 7 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Romsey Library (library), about 20 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 285 metres away — about a 4-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 10 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 142 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 Princes Road Car Park have?
Princes Road Car Park in Romsey has approximately 61 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Princes Road Car Park?
Princes Road Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Princes Road Car Park busiest?
Princes Road Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 46 of ~61 spaces in use.
When is Princes Road Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Princes Road Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 11% full — roughly 54 of ~61 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Princes Road Car Park?
Princes Road Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.