Allenview South Car Park Parking, Wimborne Minster
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- BH21 1AS
- Capacity
- ~102 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- East Dorset 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 | 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 Allenview South Car Park
Allenview South Car Park sits in Wimborne Minster town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. At roughly 102 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. East Dorset District Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. With 102 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Allenview South Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 102 spaces, that is roughly 92 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 Wimborne Minster
With 14 car parks in Wimborne Minster, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. If Allenview South Car Park is full, Allenview North Car Park is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Allenview South Car Park have?
Allenview South Car Park in Wimborne Minster has approximately 102 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Allenview South Car Park?
Allenview South Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Allenview South Car Park busiest?
Allenview South Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Allenview South Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Allenview South Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Allenview South Car Park?
Allenview South Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by East Dorset District Council.