Saint Catherine's Park and Ride Parking, Winchester

579 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Monday 8am-4pm

Saint Catherine's Park and Ride is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 411 of 579 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Saint Catherine's Park and Ride is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 6% full — roughly 544 of 579 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: SO23 8RA
Capacity: 579 spaces
Type: Park and ride
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: Winchester City Council
Nearest road: Saint Catherines View
Other car parks within 500m: 5

Nearby landmarks: Emmaus Hampshire Community (169m), Bar End Industrial Estate (188m), Palmerfield (349m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Saint Catherine's Park and Ride, Winchester.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Tue	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Wed	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Thu	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Fri	17	38	58	67	67	63	58	54	54	50	38	21	8	4
Sat	4	8	13	17	21	21	21	17	17	13	8	4	4	0
Sun	0	4	4	8	8	8	8	8	4	4	4	0	0	0

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

About Saint Catherine’s Park and Ride

Drivers heading into Winchester can leave their vehicle at Saint Catherine’s Park and Ride and take advantage of the park and ride bus service. At approximately 579 spaces, this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. Winchester City Council operates this car park.

When to Visit

As a park and ride, demand here is almost entirely weekday commuter traffic. Expect the car park to be busy from early morning until late afternoon Monday to Friday. Weekends and bank holidays are usually near-empty. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Monday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.

Busyness in detail

Saint Catherine’s Park and Ride is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 579 spaces, that is roughly 405 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 174 free. Quietest times: 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 Winchester

There are 23 car parks across Winchester, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. If Saint Catherine’s Park and Ride is full, Barfield Park and Ride is around 300m away and worth considering. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Saint Catherine’s Park and Ride

Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Emmaus Hampshire Community, about 169 metres away. There are 5 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 31 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 Saint Catherine's Park and Ride have?

Saint Catherine's Park and Ride in Winchester has 579 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Saint Catherine's Park and Ride?

Saint Catherine's Park and Ride is a paid car park.

When is Saint Catherine's Park and Ride busiest?

Saint Catherine's Park and Ride is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 411 of 579 spaces in use.

When is Saint Catherine's Park and Ride quietest?

The best time to find a space at Saint Catherine's Park and Ride is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 6% full — roughly 544 of 579 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Saint Catherine's Park and Ride?

Saint Catherine's Park and Ride is a park and ride car park with surface parking, operated by Winchester City Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Barfield Park and Ride 324m away Garnier Road 483m away

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Tue	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Wed	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Thu	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Fri	17	38	58	67	67	63	58	54	54	50	38	21	8	4
Sat	4	8	13	17	21	21	21	17	17	13	8	4	4	0
Sun	0	4	4	8	8	8	8	8	4	4	4	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Tue	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Wed	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Thu	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Fri	17	38	58	67	67	63	58	54	54	50	38	21	8	4
Sat	4	8	13	17	21	21	21	17	17	13	8	4	4	0
Sun	0	4	4	8	8	8	8	8	4	4	4	0	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Tue	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Wed	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Thu	17	42	63	71	71	67	63	58	58	54	42	25	13	4
Fri	17	38	58	67	67	63	58	54	54	50	38	21	8	4
Sat	4	8	13	17	21	21	21	17	17	13	8	4	4	0
Sun	0	4	4	8	8	8	8	8	4	4	4	0	0	0