How many parks and green spaces are in Castle? 6 public parks

Castle has 6 public parks among 11 green space sites. Green space covers 29.0% of the area: about 191 m² per resident, or 27 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 95% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
191 m²
More green space than
95% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
27

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 Castle?

Bute Park is the largest public park in Castle, at 44.8 hectares. 5 of the 6 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Castle
ParkSize
Bute Park44.8 hectares
Alexandra Garden2.3 hectares
Gorsedd Gardens1.5 hectares
Parc Mackenzie5,238 m²
Friary Gardens3,619 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Castle?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Castle: 49.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Castle by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens49.6 hectares · 6 sites
Other sports facilities10.5 hectares · 1 site
Tennis courts9,495 m² · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds4,416 m² · 2 sites
Bowling greens2,118 m² · 1 site

Does Castle have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Castle has 191 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 32 m² across Cardiff. More green space per resident than 95% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Castle compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
CastleThis area191 m² per resident
Cardiff32 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 191 m² for every resident adds up to 27 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 Castle?

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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 (August 2026). The Castle dataset covers 1,333 postcodes.

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