King Street Parking, Wimborne Minster

103 total spaces

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

King Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 94 of 103 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at King Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 71 of 103 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: BH21 1LA
Capacity: 103 spaces
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Operator: East Dorset District Council
Nearest road: Pye Lane
Other car parks within 500m: 11

Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-18:00

Nearby landmarks: Wimborne Community Centre (35m), The Cornmarket (78m), Wimborne Model Town & Gardens (94m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for King Street Car Park, Wimborne Minster.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About King Street Car Park

Located in the heart of Wimborne Minster, King Street Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. There are around 103 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. The car park is managed by East Dorset 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. With 103 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

King Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 103 spaces, that is roughly 93 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. The nearest alternative is Westfield Close, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near King Street Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 2 places to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Wimborne Community Centre, about 35 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 210 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 11 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 152 metres away.

Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does King Street Car Park have?

King Street Car Park in Wimborne Minster has 103 parking spaces.

When is King Street Car Park busiest?

King Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 94 of 103 spaces in use.

When is King Street Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at King Street Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 71 of 103 spaces free.

What kind of car park is King Street Car Park?

King Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by East Dorset District Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Westfield Close 148m away Pye Corner Car Park 153m away Old Road Car Park 198m away High Street Car Park 222m away Co-op Car Park 295m away

More car parks in Wimborne Minster

Allenview North Car Park ~93 spaces Allenview South Car Park ~102 spaces Allenview West Car Park ~135 spaces Parents and Visitors Car Park ~59 spaces Parents and Visitors Car Park ~55 spaces Station Approach 54 spaces Story Lane 71 spaces Waitrose ~248 spaces

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0