How many parks and green spaces are in Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire? 66 public parks
Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire has 66 public parks among 911 green space sites. Green space covers 0.5% 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
All house prices in Sir Gaerfyrddin / CarmarthenshireWhat are the largest parks in Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire?
Pembrey Country Park is the largest public park in Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire, at 181 hectares. 23 of the 66 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Pembrey Country Park | 181 hectares |
| Mynydd Mawr Woodland Park | 108 hectares |
| Millennium Coastal Park | 95.7 hectares |
| Llyn Llech Owain | 82.4 hectares |
| Gardd Fotaneg Genedlaethol Cymru (The National Botanic Garden of Wales) | 80.4 hectares |
| Coed Ffos Las | 31.1 hectares |
| Parc Howard | 11.6 hectares |
| Parc Arfordirol y Mileniwm (Millennium Coastal Park) | 8.2 hectares |
| Parc Golwg yr Aman | 4.7 hectares |
| Hendy Park | 4.7 hectares |
| Carmarthen Park | 4 hectares |
| Ammanford Park | 3.4 hectares |
| Parc Elin Mair | 2.3 hectares |
| Betws Park | 2.3 hectares |
| Penlan Park | 2 hectares |
| Parc y Fferws | 1.2 hectares |
| Spring Gardens | 6,103 m² |
| Parc Victoria | 5,563 m² |
| Y Palais Garnant | 4,625 m² |
| Penymynydd | 3,760 m² |
| Bryn Yard Amenity Area | 3,039 m² |
| Abergwili Community Garden | 1,053 m² |
| Nant y Ffin | 782 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire: 693 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 693 hectares · 66 sites |
| Playing fields | 283 hectares · 119 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 83.6 hectares · 55 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 82.7 hectares · 257 sites |
| Cemeteries | 62.8 hectares · 133 sites |
| Play spaces | 17.8 hectares · 201 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 10.6 hectares · 16 sites |
| Bowling greens | 6.8 hectares · 23 sites |
| Tennis courts | 3.4 hectares · 31 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 426 hectares · 10 sites |
Does Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire have a lot of green space?
Yes, more than most areas. Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire has 64 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 47 m² across Cymru / Wales. More green space per resident than 81% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Sir Gaerfyrddin / CarmarthenshireThis area | 64 m² per resident |
| Cymru / Wales | 47 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 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.
Which parts of Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire have the most green space?
Llanarthney has the most green space per resident of the 72 areas of Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire, at about 991 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| LlanarthneyVery High | 991 m² per resident |
| Pembrey and Burry Port TownVery High | 319 m² per resident |
| LlannonVery High | 265 m² per resident |
| GorslasVery High | 172 m² per resident |
| LlandoveryVery High | 116 m² per resident |
| Dyffryn CennenVery High | 115 m² per resident |
| PendineVery High | 88 m² per resident |
| LlanddowrorVery High | 79 m² per resident |
| AbernantVery High | 78 m² per resident |
| TrimsaranVery High | 77 m² per resident |
| AbergwiliVery High | 72 m² per resident |
| BronwyddVery High | 72 m² per resident |
| Newcastle EmlynVery High | 66 m² per resident |
| LlansteffanVery High | 62 m² per resident |
| LlangyndeyrnHigh | 61 m² per resident |
| Llanfihangel AberbythychHigh | 60 m² per resident |
| LlandeiloHigh | 57 m² per resident |
| Laugharne TownshipHigh | 56 m² per resident |
| WhitlandHigh | 51 m² per resident |
| Llanelli RuralHigh | 50 m² per resident |
| MeidrimHigh | 45 m² per resident |
| LlanddeusantHigh | 42 m² per resident |
| CilycwmHigh | 42 m² per resident |
| LlanegwadHigh | 42 m² per resident |
| LlanelliHigh | 39 m² per resident |
| CwmammanTypical | 36 m² per resident |
| PontyberemTypical | 35 m² per resident |
| AmmanfordTypical | 35 m² per resident |
| Quarter BachTypical | 35 m² per resident |
| St. IshmaelTypical | 34 m² per resident |
| EglwyscumminTypical | 33 m² per resident |
| HenllanfalltegTypical | 33 m² per resident |
| LlangainTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| LlanwinioTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| LlanboidyTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| KidwellyTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| LlanybydderTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| LlanediTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| CarmarthenTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| LlandybieTypical | 30 m² per resident |
| LlanwrdaTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| Llanfihangel-ar-ArthTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| Cynwyl GaeoTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| LlanycrwysTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| PencarregTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| St. ClearsTypical | 28 m² per resident |
| TrelechTypical | 27 m² per resident |
| BetwsTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| LlansawelLow | 24 m² per resident |
| LlangadogLow | 24 m² per resident |
| LlanllwniLow | 23 m² per resident |
| Llanfair-ar-y-BrynLow | 22 m² per resident |
| LlangyninLow | 22 m² per resident |
| CilymaenllwydLow | 21 m² per resident |
| Newchurch and MerthyrLow | 21 m² per resident |
| CenarthLow | 20 m² per resident |
| LlangelerLow | 20 m² per resident |
| Llanfihangel Rhos-y-CornLow | 20 m² per resident |
| LlangennechLow | 18 m² per resident |
| LlansadwrnLow | 18 m² per resident |
| Manordeilo and SalemLow | 15 m² per resident |
| LlangunnorLow | 15 m² per resident |
| MyddfaiLow | 15 m² per resident |
| Cynwyl ElfedVery Low | 14 m² per resident |
| LlanddarogVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| LlanfynyddVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| LlangathenVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| LlanpumsaintVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| TalleyVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| LlandyfaelogVery Low | 11 m² per resident |
| LlanllawddogVery Low | 8 m² per resident |
| LlangynogVery Low | 7 m² per resident |
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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 6 October 2026 at 20:52 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire dataset covers 7,990 postcodes.
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