How many parks and green spaces are in Llantwit Major? 2 public parks

Llantwit Major has 2 public parks among 31 green space sites. Green space covers 1.2% of the area: about 22 m² per resident, or 3.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
22 m²
Less green space than
64% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
3.1

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 Llantwit Major?

Seaview Park is the largest public park in Llantwit Major, at 1.8 hectares. 2 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Llantwit Major
ParkSize
Seaview Park1.8 hectares
Mill Lay Common1.2 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Llantwit Major?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Llantwit Major: 13.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Llantwit Major by type
TypeArea
Playing fields13.6 hectares · 3 sites
Public parks and gardens3.1 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces1.1 hectares · 3 sites
Play spaces1.1 hectares · 15 sites
Cemeteries1 hectares · 2 sites
Other sports facilities5,930 m² · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds4,550 m² · 2 sites
Bowling greens2,368 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts2,346 m² · 1 site

Does Llantwit Major have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Llantwit Major has 22 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 46 m² across Vale of Glamorgan. Less green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Llantwit Major compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Llantwit MajorThis area22 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. 22 m² for every resident adds up to 3.1 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Low means the second-lowest 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 Llantwit Major?

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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 (July 2026). The Llantwit Major dataset covers 446 postcodes.

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