How many parks and green spaces are in St. David's and the Cathedral Close? 1 public park

St. David's and the Cathedral Close has 1 public park among 16 green space sites. Green space covers 0.3% of the area: about 71 m² per resident, or 9.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 84% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
71 m²
More green space than
84% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
9.9

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

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What are the largest parks in St. David's and the Cathedral Close?

Chanter's Orchard is the largest public park in St. David's and the Cathedral Close, at 6,424 m². 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in St. David's and the Cathedral Close
ParkSize
Chanter's Orchard6,424 m²

What kinds of green space are there in St. David's and the Cathedral Close?

Playing fields cover the most ground in St. David's and the Cathedral Close: 7.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in St. David's and the Cathedral Close by type
TypeArea
Playing fields7.2 hectares · 4 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds2.1 hectares · 4 sites
Cemeteries1.5 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces8,330 m² · 1 site
Public parks and gardens6,424 m² · 1 site
Play spaces2,432 m² · 3 sites
Golf coursesNot counted14.2 hectares · 1 site

Does St. David's and the Cathedral Close have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. St. David's and the Cathedral Close has 71 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 59 m² across Pembrokeshire. More green space per resident than 84% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in St. David's and the Cathedral Close compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
St. David's and the Cathedral CloseThis area71 m² per resident
Pembrokeshire59 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 71 m² for every resident adds up to 9.9 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 St. David's and the Cathedral Close?

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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 02:01 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The St. David's and the Cathedral Close dataset covers 115 postcodes.

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