Gower Car Park Parking, Southampton

generic ~83 spaces (est.) Paid Surface University of Southampton
83 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
SO17 1TW
Capacity
~83 spaces (estimated)
Type
Generic
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
University of Southampton

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon491730394448443935302213400
Tue491730394448443935302213400
Wed491730394448443935302213400
Thu491730394448443935302213400
Fri491730444852484439352613400
Sat49173548575752484435229400
Sun049172635353026221394000

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

About Gower Car Park

Located in Southampton, Gower Car Park is a surface car park open to the public. It provides roughly 83 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. It is operated by University of Southampton.

When to Visit

This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. With 83 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Gower Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 83 spaces, that is roughly 46 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 37 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 Southampton

Southampton has an extensive choice of parking with over 33 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Gower Car Park have?

Gower Car Park in Southampton has approximately 83 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Gower Car Park?

Gower Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Gower Car Park busiest?

Gower Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Gower Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Gower Car Park?

Gower Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by University of Southampton.

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