Mill Street Undercroft Parking, Wantage
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Mill Street Undercroft is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 63 of ~73 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Mill Street Undercroft is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 55 of ~73 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- OX12 9GW
- Capacity
- ~73 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Underground
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 Mill Street Undercroft
Positioned within walking distance of Wantage’s main streets, Mill Street Undercroft caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With around 73 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. Parking here is underground, providing a covered and secure option — though drivers of larger vehicles should check height restrictions.
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 car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Mill Street Undercroft is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 73 spaces, that is roughly 62 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 11 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 Wantage
With 7 car parks in Wantage, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. The nearest alternative is Limborough Road Car Park, about 150m from here. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Mill Street Undercroft have?
Mill Street Undercroft in Wantage has approximately 73 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Mill Street Undercroft busiest?
Mill Street Undercroft is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 86% full — roughly 63 of ~73 spaces in use.
When is Mill Street Undercroft quietest?
The best time to find a space at Mill Street Undercroft is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 55 of ~73 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Mill Street Undercroft?
Mill Street Undercroft is a town centre car park with underground parking.