Crescent Parking, Taunton — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Crescent Car Park have?"

"Crescent Car Park in Taunton has approximately 100 parking spaces."

Q: "Is parking free at Crescent Car Park?"

"Crescent Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Crescent Car Park busiest?"

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

Q: "When is Crescent Car Park quietest?"

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

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

"Crescent Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Somerset Council."

100 total spaces

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: TA1 4DP
Capacity: ~100 spaces
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: Somerset Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Crescent Car Park, Taunton.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

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

About Crescent Car Park

Crescent Car Park sits in Taunton town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. There are around 100 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. Somerset Council operates this car park.

When to Visit

Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 100 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Crescent Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 100 spaces, that is roughly 90 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 Taunton

With 22 car parks in Taunton, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. The nearest alternative is Crescent 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 Crescent Car Park have?

Crescent Car Park in Taunton has approximately 100 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Crescent Car Park?

Crescent Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Crescent Car Park busiest?

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

When is Crescent Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Crescent Car Park?

Crescent Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Somerset Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Crescent Car Park 76m away High Street Car Park 149m away Marks & Spencer Car Park 301m away Castle Street Car Park 330m away Whirligig Lane Car Park 364m away

More car parks in Taunton

Ash Meadows ~39 spaces Bathpool Car Park ~22 spaces Canon Street ~297 spaces Coal Orchard Car Park ~28 spaces Enfield Car Park ~143 spaces Kilkenny Car Park ~220 spaces Lidl Car Park ~98 spaces Morrisons Car Park ~462 spaces

See all 22 car parks in Taunton →

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0