How many parks and green spaces are in Little Missenden? 3 public parks

Little Missenden has 3 public parks among 32 green space sites. Green space covers 1.5% of the area: about 34 m² per resident, or 4.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
34 m²
More green space than
57% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.8

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 Little Missenden?

Hyde Heath Common is the largest public park in Little Missenden, at 5.5 hectares. 2 of the 3 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Little Missenden
ParkSize
Hyde Heath Common5.5 hectares
The Green1,717 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Little Missenden?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Little Missenden: 8.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Little Missenden by type
TypeArea
Playing fields8.6 hectares · 7 sites
Other sports facilities6.1 hectares · 1 site
Public parks and gardens5.8 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2.8 hectares · 5 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.4 hectares · 5 sites
Play spaces4,738 m² · 7 sites
Cemeteries1,365 m² · 2 sites
Tennis courts435 m² · 2 sites

Does Little Missenden have a lot of green space?

About average. Little Missenden has 34 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 57% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Little Missenden compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Little MissendenThis area34 m² per resident
Missendens Community Board53 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 34 m² for every resident adds up to 4.8 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.

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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 04:07 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Little Missenden dataset covers 201 postcodes.

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