How many parks and green spaces are in West Berkshire? 49 public parks

West Berkshire has 49 public parks among 553 green space sites. Green space covers 1.3% of the area: about 56 m² per resident, or 7.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
56 m²
More green space than
77% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
7.8

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 West Berkshire?

Paices Wood Country Parkland is the largest public park in West Berkshire, at 254 hectares. 15 of the 49 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in West Berkshire
ParkSize
Paices Wood Country Parkland254 hectares
Snelsmore Common Country Park84.8 hectares
Hungerford Common Port Down64.4 hectares
Linear Park38.6 hectares
Lough Down9.9 hectares
Stroud Green8.4 hectares
Goldwell Park7 hectares
Victoria Park6.3 hectares
Pangbourne Meadow5.6 hectares
Dunstan Green2.8 hectares
Miss Lawrence Field2 hectares
Millennium Green1.3 hectares
The Green1.3 hectares
Sheffield Bottom Lock Picnic Area9,572 m²
Tidmarsh Millennium Green7,211 m²

What kinds of green space are there in West Berkshire?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in West Berkshire: 523 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in West Berkshire by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens523 hectares · 49 sites
Playing fields235 hectares · 96 sites
Other sports facilities53.5 hectares · 47 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds41.8 hectares · 87 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces32.5 hectares · 42 sites
Cemeteries21.6 hectares · 25 sites
Play spaces11.3 hectares · 164 sites
Tennis courts3.1 hectares · 22 sites
Bowling greens3 hectares · 10 sites
Golf coursesNot counted498 hectares · 11 sites

Does West Berkshire have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. West Berkshire has 56 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 47 m² across Berkshire. More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in West Berkshire compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
West BerkshireThis area56 m² per resident
Berkshire47 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 56 m² for every resident adds up to 7.8 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

High means the second-highest 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.

Which parts of West Berkshire have the most green space?

Wasing has the most green space per resident of the 62 areas of West Berkshire, at about 29,188 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.

Green space per resident in each area of West Berkshire
AreaPer resident
WasingVery High29,188 m² per resident
WinterbourneVery High2,634 m² per resident
AldermastonVery High1,230 m² per resident
WokefieldVery High463 m² per resident
Stanford DingleyVery High203 m² per resident
Shaw cum DonningtonVery High198 m² per resident
HungerfordVery High153 m² per resident
WoolhamptonVery High151 m² per resident
BrimptonVery High139 m² per resident
StreatleyVery High118 m² per resident
AshampsteadVery High105 m² per resident
EnborneVery High105 m² per resident
SulhamsteadVery High92 m² per resident
AldworthVery High75 m² per resident
LeckhampsteadVery High69 m² per resident
BrightwaltonVery High66 m² per resident
EnglefieldHigh59 m² per resident
BoxfordHigh58 m² per resident
PangbourneHigh57 m² per resident
PadworthHigh57 m² per resident
West IlsleyHigh55 m² per resident
FrilshamHigh54 m² per resident
HolybrookHigh54 m² per resident
WelfordHigh54 m² per resident
East GarstonHigh50 m² per resident
CombeHigh49 m² per resident
PeasemoreHigh49 m² per resident
Hampstead NorreysHigh49 m² per resident
InkpenHigh48 m² per resident
East IlsleyHigh48 m² per resident
YattendonHigh46 m² per resident
BuckleburyHigh42 m² per resident
ThealeHigh40 m² per resident
ChaddleworthHigh39 m² per resident
ComptonTypical36 m² per resident
Beech HillTypical35 m² per resident
ChieveleyTypical34 m² per resident
SpeenTypical34 m² per resident
LambournTypical33 m² per resident
SulhamTypical31 m² per resident
GreenhamTypical27 m² per resident
West WoodhayTypical26 m² per resident
KintburyTypical25 m² per resident
ThatchamLow24 m² per resident
FawleyLow24 m² per resident
FarnboroughLow24 m² per resident
BradfieldLow23 m² per resident
Great SheffordLow22 m² per resident
BeedonLow22 m² per resident
BurghfieldLow21 m² per resident
TidmarshLow21 m² per resident
Stratfield MortimerLow21 m² per resident
NewburyLow19 m² per resident
BasildonLow18 m² per resident
Purley on ThamesLow16 m² per resident
Hampstead MarshallLow15 m² per resident
BeenhamVery Low14 m² per resident
TilehurstVery Low14 m² per resident
Cold AshVery Low11 m² per resident
MidghamVery Low9 m² per resident
HermitageVery Low8 m² per resident
Ufton NervetVery Low6 m² per resident

What else do people ask about West Berkshire?

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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 03:15 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The West Berkshire dataset covers 10,495 postcodes.

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