BC East Cosham area Residents Parking Zone extension – Stage 1 survey results
Do you have parking problems in the road/area where you live?
Base: 160
This chart shows that
24% of respondents experience parking problems in the road/area where they live
76% of respondents do not experience parking problems in the road/area where they live
When do the parking problems occur?
Base (residents saying there are parking problems): 39
This chart shows that
51% of respondents think that the parking problems occur every day
49% of respondents think that the parking problems occur on weekdays only
When do you find it hard to park near your home?
Base (residents saying there are parking problems): 39
This chart shows that
64% of respondents find it hard to park near their home in the early morning
59% of respondents find it hard to park near their home in the mid-morning
69% of respondents find it hard to park near their home in the afternoon
74% of respondents find it hard to park near their home in the early evening
44% of respondents find it hard to park near their home in the late evening
28% of respondents find it hard to park near their home overnight
3% of respondents don’t know when they find it hard to park near their home
What causes the parking problems?
Base (residents saying there are parking problems): 39
This chart shows:
77% of respondents think parking problems are caused by commuter parking
62% of respondents think parking problems are caused by some households having too many cars
44% of respondents think parking problems are caused by commercial vehicles
33% of respondents think parking problems are caused by the QA hospital
21% of respondents think parking problems are caused by Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs)
8% of respondents think parking problems are caused by people from other streets
8% of respondents think parking problems are caused by shoppers/customer parking
3% of respondents think parking problems are caused by poor parking
10% of respondents choose to make a different response
Would you support an extension of the existing BC parking zone to your street?
Base: 158
This chart shows that
22% of respondents would support an extension of the existing BC parking zone to their street
75% of respondents would not support an extension of the existing BC parking zone to their street
3% of respondents are not sure whether they would support an extension of the existing BC parking zone to their street
We are installing the following transport infrastructure in roads across the city, which can all potentially contribute to improving parking, congestion and the environment in your area. Would you be interested in them being installed in your area?
Base: 157
This chart shows the proportion of respondents interested in the following transport infrastructure being installed in their area:
Electric vehicle charge point – 13% yes, 73% no and 14% maybe
Bike hangar– 6% yes, 87% no and 7% maybe
Enterprise car club bay – 5% yes, 82% no and 13% maybe
Voi parking bay – 3% yes, 92% no and 5% maybe
Please provide us with any further comments you have regarding parking in your area.
Base: 157
| wdt_ID | Key themes | % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | No problems with parking | 27 |
| 3 | Not supportive of parking permits | 26 |
| 12 | Concerns over the cost of parking permits | 18 |
| 13 | Other enforcement (e.g. parking on pavements, over driveways and dropped kerbs dangerous/antisocial/poor parking, restrictions on large vehicles parking/vehicles being left for long periods) and layout (better parking bay design, effective use of double yellow lines) | 15 |
| 14 | Issues relating to hospital parking | 8 |
| 15 | General scarcity of parking causing problems (e.g. accessibility issues) | 4 |
| 16 | Too many vehicles on the road | 4 |
| 17 | Supportive of parking permits | 2 |
| 18 | na/no comment | 9 |
Responses by road name
| wdt_ID | Road name | For | Against | Undecided | No. of surveys received* | No. properties responding | No. of properties surveyed | Property response rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Avenue | 2 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 42 |
| 3 | Colville Road | 6 | 24 | 1 | 31 | 20 | 35 | 57 |
| 12 | Courtmount Grove | 6 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | East Cosham Road | 7 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 67 | 27 |
| 14 | Havant Road | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 64 | 8 |
| 15 | Lodge Avenue | 0 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 18 | 28 | 64 |
| 16 | Southdown Road | 13 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 22 | 34 | 65 |
| 27 | Totals | 34 | 119 | 5 | 158 | 111 | 292 | 54 |
*multiple responses per household accepted
