Union Street Car Park Parking, Wells
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- BA5 2TY
- Capacity
- ~197 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 12 | 25 | 46 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 50 | 37 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 25 | 50 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 75 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Union Street Car Park
Positioned within walking distance of Wells’s main streets, Union Street Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. There are around 197 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), making this one of the larger options in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking.
When to Visit
Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. With 197 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Union Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 197 spaces, that is roughly 158 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 39 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 Wells
Wells has 2 car parks in total, so Union Street Car Park is an important option for the area.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Union Street Car Park have?
Union Street Car Park in Wells has approximately 197 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Union Street Car Park?
Union Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Union Street Car Park busiest?
Union Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Union Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Union Street Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Union Street Car Park?
Union Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.