How many parks and green spaces are in Rottingdean? 1 public park

Rottingdean has 1 public park among 16 green space sites. Green space covers 8.5% of the area: about 115 m² per resident, or 16 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
115 m²
More green space than
91% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
16

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 Rottingdean?

Kipling Gardens is the largest public park in Rottingdean, at 8,754 m². 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Rottingdean
ParkSize
Kipling Gardens8,754 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Rottingdean?

Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Rottingdean: 30 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Rottingdean by type
TypeArea
Other sports facilities30 hectares · 5 sites
Playing fields2.6 hectares · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces1.5 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds9,828 m² · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens8,754 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens4,190 m² · 1 site
Cemeteries1,654 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts1,284 m² · 1 site
Play spaces660 m² · 1 site

Does Rottingdean have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Rottingdean has 115 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 20 m² across Brighton and Hove. More green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Rottingdean compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
RottingdeanThis area115 m² per resident
Brighton and Hove20 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 115 m² for every resident adds up to 16 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very High means the top 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 Rottingdean?

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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 03:24 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Rottingdean dataset covers 342 postcodes.

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