How many parks and green spaces are in Knutsford? 6 public parks

Knutsford has 6 public parks among 35 green space sites. Green space covers 4.2% of the area: about 32 m² per resident, or 4.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
32 m²
More green space than
52% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.5

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 Knutsford?

The Heath is the largest public park in Knutsford, at 13 hectares. 3 of the 6 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Knutsford
ParkSize
The Heath13 hectares
The Moor2.3 hectares
Rest Park1,203 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Knutsford?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Knutsford: 24.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Knutsford by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens24.8 hectares · 6 sites
Playing fields11.9 hectares · 7 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2.6 hectares · 3 sites
Cemeteries2.4 hectares · 2 sites
Bowling greens1.4 hectares · 4 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.2 hectares · 3 sites
Play spaces4,244 m² · 3 sites
Tennis courts3,860 m² · 3 sites
Other sports facilities2,593 m² · 3 sites
Golf coursesNot counted25.4 hectares · 1 site

Does Knutsford have a lot of green space?

About average. Knutsford has 32 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 28 m² across Cheshire East. More green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Knutsford compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
KnutsfordThis area32 m² per resident
Cheshire East28 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 32 m² for every resident adds up to 4.5 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 Knutsford?

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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 03:45 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Knutsford dataset covers 856 postcodes.

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