Parking in Croydon

South London's largest shopping town

Croydon is one of South London's main commercial centres, with Westfield Croydon and the town centre drawing large numbers of visitors. The London Borough of Croydon operates CPZs primarily in the town centre and residential areas close to East Croydon station. Car parks offer good value compared to central London.

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Croydon parking at a glance

Governing borough

London Borough of Croydon

PCN penalty charge

£130 (£65 if paid within 14 days)

Westfield car park

2,000+ spaces — charges apply

Free parking

Some residential streets evenings and Sundays

Parking tips for Croydon

Westfield vs town centre car parks

Westfield charges are competitive if you're shopping there. For short town-centre errands the NCP on Centrale is often cheaper.

East Croydon station yellow lines

Double yellow lines near East Croydon station are strictly enforced Monday to Saturday. Enforcement officers work during peak commuter hours.

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