New Road Parking, Southampton — Best Time to Park

Q: "Is parking free at New Road Car Park?"

"New Road Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is New Road Car Park busiest?"

"New Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full."

Q: "When is New Road Car Park quietest?"

"The best time to find a space at New Road Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full."

Q: "What kind of car park is New Road Car Park?"

"New Road Car Park is a car park with surface parking."

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

New Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full. The best time to find a space at New Road Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full.

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Key facts

Postcode: SO14 0AB
Type: Generic
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for New Road Car Park, Southampton.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

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

About New Road Car Park

Located in Southampton, New Road Car Park is a surface car park open to the public. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking.

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.

Busyness in detail

New Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. 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. Civic Centre Forecourt is the nearest alternative at around 500m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking free at New Road Car Park?

New Road Car Park is a paid car park.

When is New Road Car Park busiest?

New Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full.

When is New Road Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at New Road Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full.

What kind of car park is New Road Car Park?

New Road Car Park is a car park with surface parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Civic Centre Forecourt 546m away Portland Terrace 631m away Bedford Place 689m away Marlands 721m away Grosvenor Square 729m away

More car parks in Southampton

Cannon Street ~42 spaces Car Park, Southampton ~171 spaces Car Park, Southampton ~800 spaces Car Park, Southampton ~168 spaces Eastgate Street ~709 spaces Gloucester Square ~78 spaces Gower Car Park ~83 spaces Green Parking ~271 spaces

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0