How many parks and green spaces are in Blackwood? 1 public park
Blackwood has 1 public park among 22 green space sites. Green space covers 6.7% of the area: about 35 m² per resident, or 4.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 35 m²
- More green space than
- 57% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4.9
Public green space from OS Open Greenspace; golf courses are listed but not counted. Per resident uses Census 2021 population. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. How we calculate this
All house prices in BlackwoodWhat kinds of green space are there in Blackwood?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Blackwood: 20.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 20.9 hectares · 6 sites |
| Cemeteries | 3.4 hectares · 2 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 1.7 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.2 hectares · 3 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 5,642 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 4,903 m² · 4 sites |
| Tennis courts | 2,079 m² · 2 sites |
| Bowling greens | 1,502 m² · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 1,487 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 18.4 hectares · 1 site |
Does Blackwood have a lot of green space?
About average. Blackwood has 35 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 60 m² across Caerphilly. More green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| BlackwoodThis area | 35 m² per resident |
| Caerphilly | 60 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 35 m² for every resident adds up to 4.9 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Typical means the middle fifth of areas in England and Wales. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by green space per resident, from Very Low to Very High.
What else do people ask about Blackwood?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Blackwood.
- What is the average house price in Blackwood?
- When did average house prices in Blackwood reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Blackwood?
- What type of properties are sold in Blackwood?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Blackwood?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Blackwood?
- How do Blackwood house prices compare with another area?
Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 02:06 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Blackwood dataset covers 525 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.