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

Thorney has 0 public parks among 12 green space sites. Green space covers 0.1% of the area: about 45 m² per resident, or 6.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 70% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
45 m²
More green space than
70% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
6.4

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 kinds of green space are there in Thorney?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Thorney: 9.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Thorney by type
TypeArea
Playing fields9.7 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces1.2 hectares · 1 site
Cemeteries1.1 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds6,652 m² · 1 site
Play spaces2,651 m² · 3 sites
Tennis courts551 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities479 m² · 2 sites
Golf coursesNot counted61 hectares · 1 site

Does Thorney have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Thorney has 45 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 50 m² across City of Peterborough. More green space per resident than 70% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Thorney compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
ThorneyThis area45 m² per resident
City of Peterborough50 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 45 m² for every resident adds up to 6.4 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.

What else do people ask about Thorney?

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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. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 31 October 2026 at 18:40 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Thorney dataset covers 113 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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