Cherry Hinton Ward has 2 public parks among 21 green space sites. Green space covers 5.7% of the area: about 23 m² per resident, or 3.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 63% 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 Cherry Hinton WardCherry Hinton Community Garden is the largest public park in Cherry Hinton Ward, at 176 m². 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Cherry Hinton Community Garden | 176 m² |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Cherry Hinton Ward: 12.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 12.7 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 2.9 hectares · 1 site |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 2.8 hectares · 2 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 1.8 hectares · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 1.2 hectares · 12 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 7,179 m² · 2 sites |
| Tennis courts | 561 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 116 m² · 0 sites |
A bit less than most areas. Cherry Hinton Ward has 23 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 30 m² across Cambridge. Less green space per resident than 63% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Cherry Hinton WardThis area | 23 m² per resident |
| Cambridge | 30 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 23 m² for every resident adds up to 3.2 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Low means the second-lowest 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 Cherry Hinton Ward.
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 04:06 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Cherry Hinton Ward dataset covers 316 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.