How many parks and green spaces are in Shinfield? 10 public parks

Shinfield has 10 public parks among 64 green space sites. Green space covers 2.0% of the area: about 21 m² per resident, or 2.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 67% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
21 m²
Less green space than
67% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2.9

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

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What are the largest parks in Shinfield?

The Parklands Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace is the largest public park in Shinfield, at 1.4 hectares. 1 of the 10 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Shinfield
ParkSize
The Parklands Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace1.4 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Shinfield?

Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Shinfield: 15.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Shinfield by type
TypeArea
Other sports facilities15.3 hectares · 4 sites
Public parks and gardens6.6 hectares · 10 sites
Playing fields6.1 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces5.2 hectares · 9 sites
Play spaces2.1 hectares · 30 sites
Cemeteries9,985 m² · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds9,531 m² · 3 sites
Bowling greens3,826 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts2,054 m² · 2 sites

Does Shinfield have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Shinfield has 21 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 46 m² across Wokingham. Less green space per resident than 67% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Shinfield compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
ShinfieldThis area21 m² per resident
Wokingham46 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 21 m² for every resident adds up to 2.9 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 Shinfield?

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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 03:57 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Shinfield dataset covers 438 postcodes.

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