How many parks and green spaces are in Uplands? 6 public parks
Uplands has 6 public parks among 24 green space sites. Green space covers 8.0% of the area: about 16 m² per resident, or 2.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 16 m²
- Less green space than
- 77% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 2.3
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 UplandsWhat are the largest parks in Uplands?
Cwmdonkin Park is the largest public park in Uplands, at 5.5 hectares. 4 of the 6 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Cwmdonkin Park | 5.5 hectares |
| Cockett Wood Park | 4.2 hectares |
| Brynmill Park | 4.1 hectares |
| Victoria Park | 2.4 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Uplands?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Uplands: 18.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 18.4 hectares · 6 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 3.1 hectares · 1 site |
| Bowling greens | 1.1 hectares · 4 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 6,166 m² · 4 sites |
| Play spaces | 5,491 m² · 6 sites |
| Tennis courts | 3,558 m² · 3 sites |
| Playing fields | 116 m² · 0 sites |
Does Uplands have a lot of green space?
A bit less than most areas. Uplands has 16 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 45 m² across Swansea. Less green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| UplandsThis area | 16 m² per resident |
| Swansea | 45 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 16 m² for every resident adds up to 2.3 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 Uplands?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Uplands.
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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 Uplands dataset covers 406 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.