How many parks and green spaces are in Cockermouth? 5 public parks
Cockermouth has 5 public parks among 35 green space sites. Green space covers 4.2% of the area: about 42 m² per resident, or 5.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 67% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 42 m²
- More green space than
- 67% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 5.9
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 CockermouthWhat are the largest parks in Cockermouth?
Harris Park is the largest public park in Cockermouth, at 5.2 hectares. 1 of the 5 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Harris Park | 5.2 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Cockermouth?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Cockermouth: 14.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 14.6 hectares · 7 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 7.4 hectares · 5 sites |
| Cemeteries | 7.1 hectares · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 4.4 hectares · 3 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1.8 hectares · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.2 hectares · 3 sites |
| Play spaces | 7,487 m² · 10 sites |
| Bowling greens | 4,254 m² · 2 sites |
| Tennis courts | 2,947 m² · 2 sites |
Does Cockermouth have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. Cockermouth has 42 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 190 m² across Allerdale. More green space per resident than 67% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| CockermouthThis area | 42 m² per resident |
| Allerdale | 190 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 42 m² for every resident adds up to 5.9 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
High means the second-highest 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 Cockermouth?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Cockermouth.
- What is the average house price in Cockermouth?
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- How many properties are being sold in Cockermouth?
- What type of properties are sold in Cockermouth?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Cockermouth?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Cockermouth?
- How do Cockermouth 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 04:04 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Cockermouth dataset covers 452 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.