Great Missenden has 1 public park among 28 green space sites. Green space covers 2.8% of the area: about 65 m² per resident, or 9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 81% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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 Great MissendenAbbey Park is the largest public park in Great Missenden, at 33.5 hectares. 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Abbey Park | 33.5 hectares |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Great Missenden: 33.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 33.5 hectares · 1 site |
| Playing fields | 11.3 hectares · 5 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 8.8 hectares · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 5.3 hectares · 6 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 3.7 hectares · 2 sites |
| Tennis courts | 3.1 hectares · 5 sites |
| Play spaces | 4,906 m² · 5 sites |
| Cemeteries | 2,486 m² · 2 sites |
Yes, more than most areas. Great Missenden has 65 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 53 m² across Missendens Community Board. More green space per resident than 81% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Great MissendenThis area | 65 m² per resident |
| Missendens Community Board | 53 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 65 m² for every resident adds up to 9 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Great Missenden.
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 04:07 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Great Missenden dataset covers 519 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.