St Thomas Street Car Park Parking, Ryde
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- PO33 2DL
- Capacity
- ~76 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Isle of Wight Council
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 St Thomas Street Car Park
If you’re catching a train from Ryde, St Thomas Street Car Park provides parking within easy reach of the station. It provides roughly 76 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. The car park is managed by Isle of Wight Council.
When to Visit
Weekday mornings are the crunch time for station parking. The car park tends to fill steadily from 7am, with peak occupancy around 9am when the morning rush is in full swing. Weekend and evening travel is far less pressured. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
St Thomas Street Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 76 spaces, that is roughly 57 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 19 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 Ryde
With 7 car parks in Ryde, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Should you find St Thomas Street Car Park full, St Thomas Street Upper Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does St Thomas Street Car Park have?
St Thomas Street Car Park in Ryde has approximately 76 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at St Thomas Street Car Park?
St Thomas Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is St Thomas Street Car Park busiest?
St Thomas Street Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is St Thomas Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for St Thomas Street Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is St Thomas Street Car Park?
St Thomas Street Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Isle of Wight Council.