How many parks and green spaces are in Bestwood Ward? 5 public parks
Bestwood Ward has 5 public parks among 16 green space sites. Green space covers 6.0% of the area: about 11 m² per resident, or 1.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 87% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 11 m²
- Less green space than
- 87% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 1.5
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
All house prices in Bestwood WardWhat are the largest parks in Bestwood Ward?
Hazel Hill Crescent Open Space is the largest public park in Bestwood Ward, at 2,851 m². 1 of the 5 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Hazel Hill Crescent Open Space | 2,851 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Bestwood Ward?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Bestwood Ward: 8.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 8.8 hectares · 5 sites |
| Playing fields | 8.5 hectares · 4 sites |
| Play spaces | 8,731 m² · 3 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 5,534 m² · 2 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 762 m² · 2 sites |
Does Bestwood Ward have a lot of green space?
No, less than most areas. Bestwood Ward has 11 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 32 m² across City of Nottingham. Less green space per resident than 87% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Bestwood WardThis area | 11 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. 11 m² for every resident adds up to 1.5 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Very Low means the bottom 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 Bestwood Ward?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Bestwood Ward.
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Bestwood Ward?
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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 03:24 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Bestwood Ward dataset covers 340 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.