How many parks and green spaces are in Missendens Community Board? 4 public parks

Missendens Community Board has 4 public parks among 60 green space sites. Green space covers 2.3% of the area: about 53 m² per resident, or 7.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 75% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
53 m²
More green space than
75% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
7.4

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 Missendens Community Board?

Abbey Park is the largest public park in Missendens Community Board, at 33.5 hectares. 3 of the 4 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Missendens Community Board
ParkSize
Abbey Park33.5 hectares
Hyde Heath Common5.5 hectares
The Green1,717 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Missendens Community Board?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Missendens Community Board: 39.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Missendens Community Board by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens39.3 hectares · 4 sites
Playing fields20 hectares · 12 sites
Other sports facilities14.8 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces8.1 hectares · 11 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds5.1 hectares · 7 sites
Tennis courts3.1 hectares · 7 sites
Play spaces9,644 m² · 12 sites
Cemeteries3,851 m² · 4 sites

Does Missendens Community Board have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Missendens Community Board has 53 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 75% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Missendens Community Board compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Missendens Community BoardThis area53 m² per resident
Chiltern33 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 53 m² for every resident adds up to 7.4 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 Missendens Community Board have the most green space?

Great Missenden has the most green space per resident of the 2 areas of Missendens Community Board, at about 65 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 Missendens Community Board
AreaPer resident
Great MissendenVery High65 m² per resident
Little MissendenTypical34 m² per resident

What else do people ask about Missendens 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 Missendens Community Board dataset covers 720 postcodes.

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