How many parks and green spaces are in Fordham? 0 public parks

Fordham has 0 public parks among 12 green space sites. Green space covers 0.6% of the area: about 35 m² per resident, or 4.9 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
35 m²
More green space than
57% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.9

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 kinds of green space are there in Fordham?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Fordham: 5.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Fordham by type
TypeArea
Playing fields5.5 hectares · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces2.7 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds1.1 hectares · 2 sites
Cemeteries4,039 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens3,360 m² · 1 site
Play spaces3,228 m² · 5 sites
Tennis courts1,106 m² · 1 site

Does Fordham have a lot of green space?

About average. Fordham has 35 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 41 m² across East Cambridgeshire. More green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Fordham compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
FordhamThis area35 m² per resident
East Cambridgeshire41 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 35 m² for every resident adds up to 4.9 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.

What else do people ask about Fordham?

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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 04:06 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Fordham dataset covers 81 postcodes.

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