Cattle Market Parking, Winchester
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SO23 7GY
- Capacity
- ~194 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- 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 | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 68 | 59 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Cattle Market
Cattle Market is a surface car park near Winchester railway station, popular with commuters and day-trippers alike. There are around 194 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park.
When to Visit
Station car parks fill up early on weekday mornings as commuters arrive for their trains. Spaces can be scarce by 8:30am, so arriving before 7:30am gives you the best chance. Weekends are a completely different story — demand drops off sharply, with Sunday typically the quietest. With 194 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Cattle Market is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 194 spaces, that is roughly 155 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 39 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Winchester
Winchester has a good range of parking with 23 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find Cattle Market full, Worthy Lane (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Cattle Market have?
Cattle Market in Winchester has approximately 194 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Cattle Market?
Cattle Market is a paid car park.
When is Cattle Market busiest?
Cattle Market tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Cattle Market quietest?
The quietest period for Cattle Market is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Cattle Market?
Cattle Market is a railway station car park with surface parking.