High Street Car Park Parking, Taunton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- TA1 3SX
- Capacity
- ~257 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Somerset Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About High Street Car Park
High Street Car Park is a multi-storey car park in Taunton town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. At roughly 257 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. Parking here is paid. It is operated by Somerset Council.
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. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
High Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 257 spaces, that is roughly 231 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 26 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
Taunton has a good range of parking with 22 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find High Street Car Park full, Crescent Car Park (about 100m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does High Street Car Park have?
High Street Car Park in Taunton has approximately 257 parking spaces.
Is parking free at High Street Car Park?
High Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is High Street Car Park busiest?
High Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is High Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for High Street Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is High Street Car Park?
High Street Car Park is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Somerset Council.