How many parks and green spaces are in Vaynor? 2 public parks

Vaynor has 2 public parks among 22 green space sites. Green space covers 0.8% of the area: about 66 m² per resident, or 9.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 82% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
66 m²
More green space than
82% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
9.3

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

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What kinds of green space are there in Vaynor?

Cemeteries cover the most ground in Vaynor: 23.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Vaynor by type
TypeArea
Cemeteries23.4 hectares · 7 sites
Playing fields4.3 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.2 hectares · 4 sites
Play spaces6,384 m² · 3 sites
Public parks and gardens1,790 m² · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces986 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities374 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted73.7 hectares · 1 site

Does Vaynor have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Vaynor has 66 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across Merthyr Tydfil. More green space per resident than 82% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Vaynor compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
VaynorThis area66 m² per resident
Merthyr Tydfil38 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 66 m² for every resident adds up to 9.3 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very High means the top 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 Vaynor?

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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 03:28 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Vaynor dataset covers 114 postcodes.

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