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

Dinas Powys has 1 public park among 26 green space sites. Green space covers 2.5% of the area: about 35 m² per resident, or 5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
35 m²
More green space than
58% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5

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 Dinas Powys?

Dinas Powis Common is the largest public park in Dinas Powys, at 9.7 hectares. 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Dinas Powys
ParkSize
Dinas Powis Common9.7 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Dinas Powys?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Dinas Powys: 13.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Dinas Powys by type
TypeArea
Playing fields13.7 hectares · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens10.2 hectares · 1 site
Tennis courts1.5 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds8,751 m² · 3 sites
Play spaces7,075 m² · 9 sites
Cemeteries6,861 m² · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces6,380 m² · 2 sites
Bowling greens5,302 m² · 2 sites
Other sports facilities459 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted51.7 hectares · 2 sites

Does Dinas Powys have a lot of green space?

About average. Dinas Powys has 35 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 46 m² across Vale of Glamorgan. More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Dinas Powys compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Dinas PowysThis area35 m² per resident
Vale of Glamorgan46 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 35 m² for every resident adds up to 5 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Typical means the middle 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 Dinas Powys?

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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 Dinas Powys dataset covers 388 postcodes.

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