Ceylon Road Parking, Southend-on-Sea
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Ceylon Road is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 27 of 47 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Ceylon Road is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 36 of 47 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- SS0 7HS
- Capacity
- 47 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Southend Council
- Nearest road
- Ceylon Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 2
Nearby landmarks: Co-op Food (65m), Tesco Express (94m), The Print Centre and Westcliff Post Office (110m)
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 Ceylon Road
Ceylon Road provides parking in Southend-on-Sea, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. It provides roughly 47 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park. The car park is managed by Southend 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 47 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Ceylon Road is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 47 spaces, that is roughly 26 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 21 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 Southend-on-Sea
With more than 35 car parks in Southend-on-Sea, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. The nearest alternative is Hamlet Court Road, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Ceylon Road
Within a 500-metre walk there are 5 shops, 2 places to eat or drink and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Co-op Food (supermarket), about 65 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 85 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 2 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 121 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 Ceylon Road have?
Ceylon Road in Southend-on-Sea has 47 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Ceylon Road?
Ceylon Road is a paid car park.
When is Ceylon Road busiest?
Ceylon Road is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 57% full — roughly 27 of 47 spaces in use.
When is Ceylon Road quietest?
The best time to find a space at Ceylon Road is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 36 of 47 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Ceylon Road?
Ceylon Road is a car park with surface parking, operated by Southend Council.