Croft Way Car Park Parking, Wiveliscombe
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Croft Way Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 63 of 80 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Croft Way Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 62 of 80 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- TA4 2BF
- Capacity
- 80 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Somerset Council
- Blue badge bays
- 2
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Croft Way
- Other car parks within 500m
- 2
Nearby landmarks: Wiveliscombe Community Centre (48m), Wiveliscombe Children's Centre (53m), Jones (60m)
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 Croft Way Car Park
Croft Way Car Park sits in Wiveliscombe town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. It provides roughly 80 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This car park offers free parking. Somerset Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Croft Way Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 80 spaces, that is roughly 64 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 16 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 Wiveliscombe
Wiveliscombe has 2 car parks in total, so Croft Way Car Park is an important option for the area. Should you find Croft Way Car Park full, North Street Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option.
What’s near Croft Way Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 1 place to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Wiveliscombe Community Centre, about 48 metres away. There are 2 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 Croft Way Car Park have?
Croft Way Car Park in Wiveliscombe has 80 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Croft Way Car Park?
Parking at Croft Way Car Park is free of charge.
When is Croft Way Car Park busiest?
Croft Way Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 79% full — roughly 63 of 80 spaces in use.
When is Croft Way Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Croft Way Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 62 of 80 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Croft Way Car Park?
Croft Way Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Somerset Council.