How many parks and green spaces are in Bodmin? 7 public parks

Bodmin has 7 public parks among 45 green space sites. Green space covers 2.5% of the area: about 20 m² per resident, or 2.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 69% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
20 m²
Less green space than
69% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2.8

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 kinds of green space are there in Bodmin?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Bodmin: 13.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Bodmin by type
TypeArea
Playing fields13.4 hectares · 6 sites
Other sports facilities7.1 hectares · 4 sites
Cemeteries5.1 hectares · 3 sites
Public parks and gardens4.9 hectares · 7 sites
Play spaces1.7 hectares · 17 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces1 hectares · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds9,578 m² · 2 sites
Bowling greens5,408 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts3,812 m² · 3 sites
Golf coursesNot counted1.9 hectares · 0 sites

Does Bodmin have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Bodmin has 20 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 40 m² across Cornwall. Less green space per resident than 69% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Bodmin compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BodminThis area20 m² per resident
Cornwall40 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 20 m² for every resident adds up to 2.8 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Low means the second-lowest 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 Bodmin?

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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 02:31 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Bodmin dataset covers 668 postcodes.

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