Newquay has 10 public parks among 64 green space sites. Green space covers 5.1% of the area: about 35 m² per resident, or 4.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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 NewquayTrenance Gardens is the largest public park in Newquay, at 4.6 hectares. 3 of the 10 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Trenance Gardens | 4.6 hectares |
| Mount Wise Public Gardens | 1.2 hectares |
| Killacourt Field | 9,728 m² |
Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Newquay: 30.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Other sports facilities | 30.3 hectares · 11 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 28.9 hectares · 10 sites |
| Playing fields | 10.7 hectares · 6 sites |
| Cemeteries | 4.2 hectares · 3 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 4 hectares · 4 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 2.1 hectares · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 2 hectares · 21 sites |
| Bowling greens | 1 hectares · 3 sites |
| Tennis courts | 8,387 m² · 2 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 39.5 hectares · 2 sites |
About average. Newquay has 35 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 40 m² across Cornwall. More green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| NewquayThis area | 35 m² per resident |
| Cornwall | 40 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 35 m² for every resident adds up to 4.8 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Newquay.
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 Newquay dataset covers 1,050 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.