Civic Centre Underground Parking, Southend-on-Sea

Q: "How many parking spaces does Civic Centre Underground have?"

"Civic Centre Underground in Southend-on-Sea has approximately 295 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at Civic Centre Underground?"

"Civic Centre Underground is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Civic Centre Underground busiest?"

"Civic Centre Underground tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Civic Centre Underground quietest?"

"The quietest period for Civic Centre Underground is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Civic Centre Underground?"

"Civic Centre Underground is a car park with underground parking, operated by Southend Council."

295 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: SS2 6DY
Capacity: ~295 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Parking: Underground
Charges: Paid
Operator: Southend Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Civic Centre Underground, Southend-on-Sea.
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 Civic Centre Underground

Civic Centre Underground is a underground car park in Southend-on-Sea, available for general parking. At roughly 295 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. As an underground facility, it offers sheltered parking beneath street level. 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 295 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Civic Centre Underground is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 295 spaces, that is roughly 177 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 118 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 Civic Centre North Car Park, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Civic Centre Underground have?

Civic Centre Underground in Southend-on-Sea has approximately 295 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Civic Centre Underground?

Civic Centre Underground is a paid car park.

When is Civic Centre Underground busiest?

Civic Centre Underground tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Civic Centre Underground quietest?

The quietest period for Civic Centre Underground is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Civic Centre Underground?

Civic Centre Underground is a car park with underground parking, operated by Southend Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Civic Centre North Car Park 18m away Civic Centre East Car Park 149m away Beecroft Car Park 269m away Baxter Avenue 335m away Short Street Car Park 466m away

More car parks in Southend-on-Sea

Alexandra Street ~74 spaces Car Park F ~296 spaces Car Park, Southend-on-Sea ~128 spaces Ceylon Road ~47 spaces Clarence Road ~126 spaces Cliffs Pavillion ~20 spaces Eastern Esplanade ~67 spaces Essex Street Car Park ~195 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