How many parks and green spaces are in Rhayader? 1 public park

Rhayader has 1 public park among 24 green space sites. Green space covers 0.1% of the area: about 64 m² per resident, or 9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 81% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
64 m²
More green space than
81% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
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 kinds of green space are there in Rhayader?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Rhayader: 10 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Rhayader by type
TypeArea
Playing fields10 hectares · 6 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.8 hectares · 7 sites
Other sports facilities7,063 m² · 2 sites
Cemeteries5,422 m² · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces3,820 m² · 2 sites
Tennis courts1,629 m² · 2 sites
Bowling greens1,493 m² · 1 site
Play spaces1,450 m² · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens875 m² · 1 site

Does Rhayader have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Rhayader has 64 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 50 m² across Powys. More green space per resident than 81% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Rhayader compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
RhayaderThis area64 m² per resident
Powys50 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 64 m² for every resident adds up to 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 Rhayader?

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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 02:00 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Rhayader dataset covers 100 postcodes.

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