How many parks and green spaces are in Chesham and Villages Community Board? 8 public parks
Chesham and Villages Community Board has 8 public parks among 79 green space sites. Green space covers 1.2% of the area: about 31 m² per resident, or 4.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 50% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 31 m²
- More green space than
- 50% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4.3
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 Chesham and Villages Community BoardWhat are the largest parks in Chesham and Villages Community Board?
Chesham Moor is the largest public park in Chesham and Villages Community Board, at 14.4 hectares. 6 of the 8 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Chesham Moor | 14.4 hectares |
| Lowndes Park | 14.2 hectares |
| Cholesbury Common | 9.2 hectares |
| Co-op Field | 1.6 hectares |
| Meades Water Gardens | 1.2 hectares |
| The Patch | 4,048 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Chesham and Villages Community Board?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Chesham and Villages Community Board: 43 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 43 hectares · 8 sites |
| Playing fields | 26 hectares · 14 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 7.7 hectares · 14 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 4.9 hectares · 6 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 4.2 hectares · 13 sites |
| Cemeteries | 3.8 hectares · 2 sites |
| Bowling greens | 1.8 hectares · 3 sites |
| Tennis courts | 1.3 hectares · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 1.3 hectares · 15 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 54.7 hectares · 2 sites |
Does Chesham and Villages Community Board have a lot of green space?
About average. Chesham and Villages Community Board has 31 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 33 m² across Chiltern. More green space per resident than 50% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Chesham and Villages Community BoardThis area | 31 m² per resident |
| Chiltern | 33 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 31 m² for every resident adds up to 4.3 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Typical means the middle 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 Chesham and Villages Community Board have the most green space?
Cholesbury-cum-St Leonards has the most green space per resident of the 7 areas of Chesham and Villages Community Board, at about 149 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Cholesbury-cum-St LeonardsVery High | 149 m² per resident |
| CheniesVery High | 80 m² per resident |
| The LeeHigh | 45 m² per resident |
| Latimer and Ley HillHigh | 41 m² per resident |
| Ashley GreenTypical | 30 m² per resident |
| ChartridgeTypical | 27 m² per resident |
| CheshamLow | 25 m² per resident |
What else do people ask about Chesham and Villages Community Board?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Chesham and Villages Community Board.
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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 03:55 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Chesham and Villages Community Board dataset covers 1,186 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.