How many parks and green spaces are in Lower Withington? 1 public park

Lower Withington has 1 public park among 4 green space sites. Green space covers 0.4% of the area: about 95 m² per resident, or 13 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 89% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
95 m²
More green space than
89% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
13

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 Lower Withington?

University of Manchester Botanical Experimental Grounds is the largest public park in Lower Withington, at 3.8 hectares. 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Lower Withington
ParkSize
University of Manchester Botanical Experimental Grounds3.8 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Lower Withington?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Lower Withington: 3.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Lower Withington by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens3.8 hectares · 1 site
Playing fields1.2 hectares · 1 site
Bowling greens1,963 m² · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds1,665 m² · 1 site

Does Lower Withington have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Lower Withington has 95 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 89% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Lower Withington compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Lower WithingtonThis area95 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. 95 m² for every resident adds up to 13 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very High means the top 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 Lower Withington?

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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 (February 2026). The Lower Withington dataset covers 38 postcodes.

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