How many parks and green spaces are in Basford Ward? 7 public parks
Basford Ward has 7 public parks among 42 green space sites. Green space covers 14.7% of the area: about 33 m² per resident, or 4.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 33 m²
- More green space than
- 54% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4.6
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 Basford WardWhat are the largest parks in Basford Ward?
Heathfield Park is the largest public park in Basford Ward, at 1.2 hectares. 1 of the 7 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Heathfield Park | 1.2 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Basford Ward?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Basford Ward: 31.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 31.2 hectares · 7 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 15.9 hectares · 4 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 7.9 hectares · 6 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 4.8 hectares · 7 sites |
| Play spaces | 8,614 m² · 10 sites |
| Cemeteries | 6,039 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 3,814 m² · 4 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 3,712 m² · 2 sites |
| Bowling greens | 1,697 m² · 1 site |
Does Basford Ward have a lot of green space?
About average. Basford Ward has 33 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 32 m² across City of Nottingham. More green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Basford WardThis area | 33 m² per resident |
| City of Nottingham | 32 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 33 m² for every resident adds up to 4.6 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 Basford Ward?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Basford Ward.
- What is the average house price in Basford Ward?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Basford Ward?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Basford Ward?
- How do Basford Ward house prices compare with another area?
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 03:24 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Basford Ward dataset covers 363 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.