Cattlemarket Car Park Parking, Thame
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- OX9 3FP
- Capacity
- ~207 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- SODC District Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Cattlemarket Car Park
As a town centre car park in Thame, Cattlemarket Car Park is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. At roughly 207 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. The car park is managed by SODC District Council.
When to Visit
The busiest periods for this town centre car park are Saturday lunchtimes and weekday lunchtimes around noon. Early mornings and Sundays see the lightest traffic, making them ideal for a stress-free visit. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Cattlemarket Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 207 spaces, that is roughly 176 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 31 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 Thame
Thame has 3 car parks in total, so Cattlemarket Car Park is an important option for the area. If Cattlemarket Car Park is full, Southern Road Car Park (Short Stay) is around 300m away and worth considering.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Cattlemarket Car Park have?
Cattlemarket Car Park in Thame has approximately 207 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Cattlemarket Car Park busiest?
Cattlemarket Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Cattlemarket Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Cattlemarket Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Cattlemarket Car Park?
Cattlemarket Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by SODC District Council.