🚗 The Mall Car Park E – Patchway, Bristol BS10 7SR
Affordable long-stay parking at The Mall Patchway – flexible hourly and daily rates, blue-badge bays & direct access to shopping, cinema and food outlets.
🚗 Type: Pay & Display Surface Car Park (Mall-managed)
🕒 Open: 06:00–22:00 daily (tickets valid for return exit within operating hours)
🌟 Rating: 4.2 / 5 (visitor feedback highlights convenient location and ample spaces)
💰 Pricing & Permits
| Duration | Charge |
|---|---|
| Up to 1 hour | £1.20 |
| Up to 2 hours | £2.40 |
| Up to 4 hours | £4.80 |
| All day (06:00–22:00) | £6.00 |
| Lost ticket | £8.00 |
Payment Methods: Pay & Display machines (coins, card/contactless) or RingGo app (location code on signage)
Blue-Badge Holders: Free parking in marked bays (display badge)
Season Permits: Weekly and monthly passes available online for frequent visitors
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | Approximately 350 marked bays |
| Surface | Tarmac with painted bay markings |
| Lighting | Overhead LED lighting |
| Security | CCTV coverage around entrances and pay points |
| Barrier System | None |
♿ Accessibility
Disabled Access: 10 marked blue-badge bays near the Mall entrance; level tarmac routes throughout
Drop-Off Zone: Dedicated layby at entrance for quick passenger unloading
Pedestrian Routes: Covered walkways link directly to cinema, restaurants and retail units
🔌 EV Infrastructure
On-Site Charging: None in Car Park E
Nearest Public Chargers:
The Mall Car Park D (4×7 kW) – 3 min walk
Aztec West Park & Ride (2×22 kW) – 6 min drive
📅 Peak Times & Occupancy
| Timeframe | Occupancy | Typical Users |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 08:00–10:00 | ~70 % | Early shoppers & cinema visitors |
| Weekdays 12:00–14:00 | ~85 % | Lunch-time diners |
| Weekdays 17:00–19:00 | ~65 % | After-work retail & movies |
| Saturdays 10:00–16:00 | ~95 % | Weekend families & weekend sales |
Pro Tip: Arrive before 11 AM on Saturdays or use RingGo to pre-pay for guaranteed return exit.
🚶 Walkability Score
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Mall Main Entrance | 2 min | Direct access to shops and food courts |
| Showcase Cinema de Lux | 3 min | Latest films and IMAX screens |
| The Leisure Park Restaurants | 4 min | Variety of cafés, pubs & eateries |
| Patchway Station | 12 min | Rail links to central Bristol |
| Aztec West Business Park | 8 min | Offices and additional amenities |
🛒 Nearby Amenities
On-Site:
Public Toilets: Near Mall Plaza and Cinema
Customer Service Desk: Ticket validation and lost-ticket assistance
Within 5 min walk:
Tesco Express: Quick groceries & ATM
Costa Coffee & Greggs: Mall Dining Quarter
Gym & Fitness Studios: Wellness Park adjacent
🅿️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Max Stay | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mall Car Park D | 0.1 mi | Same rates | 16 h max | On-site EV charging |
| Aztec West Park & Ride Lot | 0.8 mi | £3 day | 24 h | Frequent buses to city centre |
| The Mall On-Street Bays | Adjacent | £1.00/hr | 4 h max | Closest to Green Corridor entrance |
| South Gloucestershire MSCP | 1.2 mi | £4 day | 24 h | Covered parking & CCTV |
⚠️ Important Notices
Enforcement: Civil enforcement officers issue PCNs for overstay or no ticket
Operating Hours: No exit permitted before 06:00 or after 22:00
Lost Ticket Fee: Charged at £8.00—keep your ticket safe
📌 Expert Tips
RingGo Hack: Pre-pay and top up remotely to avoid queues at machines
Blue-Badge Strategy: Use the Mall’s volunteer-operated shuttle for easier trolley transit
Evening Visits: Return after 18:00 to enjoy extended leisure park hours and quieter bays
Season Pass: Weekly permits offer best per-day rate for repeat visits
🔮 Future Developments
2025 Q4: Proposal to install two rapid EV chargers in Car Park E’s northeast corner
2026: Mall management evaluating solar-powered pay machines for sustainability
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