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

Trowbridge has 6 public parks among 24 green space sites. Green space covers 1.7% of the area: about 12 m² per resident, or 1.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 85% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
12 m²
Less green space than
85% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
1.7

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 Trowbridge?

Parc Cymunedol Cemaes Community Park is the largest public park in Trowbridge, at 1.4 hectares. 1 of the 6 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Trowbridge
ParkSize
Parc Cymunedol Cemaes Community Park1.4 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Trowbridge?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Trowbridge: 12.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Trowbridge by type
TypeArea
Playing fields12.8 hectares · 4 sites
Public parks and gardens7.7 hectares · 6 sites
Play spaces4,412 m² · 8 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds2,887 m² · 2 sites
Other sports facilities855 m² · 3 sites
Golf coursesNot counted16.4 hectares · 1 site

Does Trowbridge have a lot of green space?

No, less than most areas. Trowbridge has 12 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 32 m² across Cardiff. Less green space per resident than 85% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Trowbridge compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
TrowbridgeThis area12 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. 12 m² for every resident adds up to 1.7 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very Low means the bottom 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.

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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 Trowbridge dataset covers 646 postcodes.

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