How many parks and green spaces are in Meadows Ward? 4 public parks

Meadows Ward has 4 public parks among 19 green space sites. Green space covers 10.5% of the area: about 31 m² per resident, or 4.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 51% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
31 m²
More green space than
51% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.3

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 Meadows Ward?

Arkwright Meadows Community Garden is the largest public park in Meadows Ward, at 4,056 m². 2 of the 4 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Meadows Ward
ParkSize
Arkwright Meadows Community Garden4,056 m²
St John's Planter40 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Meadows Ward?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Meadows Ward: 23 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Meadows Ward by type
TypeArea
Playing fields23 hectares · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens9.7 hectares · 4 sites
Other sports facilities1.1 hectares · 6 sites
Play spaces6,009 m² · 5 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds3,100 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens1,582 m² · 1 site

Does Meadows Ward have a lot of green space?

About average. Meadows Ward has 31 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 51% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Meadows Ward compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Meadows WardThis area31 m² per resident
City of Nottingham32 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 31 m² for every resident adds up to 4.3 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 Meadows 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 Meadows Ward dataset covers 924 postcodes.

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