How many parks and green spaces are in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen? 2 public parks
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen has 2 public parks among 23 green space sites. Green space covers 0.4% of the area: about 14 m² per resident, or 1.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 82% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 14 m²
- Less green space than
- 82% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 1.9
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 Gwaun-Cae-GurwenWhat are the largest parks in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen?
Tairgwaith Community Field is the largest public park in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, at 4,106 m². 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Tairgwaith Community Field | 4,106 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen: 3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 3 hectares · 3 sites |
| Cemeteries | 1.7 hectares · 3 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 6,338 m² · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 2,728 m² · 7 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2,472 m² · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 2,361 m² · 2 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 2,040 m² · 4 sites |
| Tennis courts | 1,084 m² · 1 site |
Does Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen have a lot of green space?
No, less than most areas. Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen has 14 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 53 m² across Neath Port Talbot. Less green space per resident than 82% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Gwaun-Cae-GurwenThis area | 14 m² per resident |
| Neath Port Talbot | 53 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 14 m² for every resident adds up to 1.9 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.
What else do people ask about Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen.
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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 03:27 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen dataset covers 113 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.