How many parks and green spaces are in Wetheral? 2 public parks

Wetheral has 2 public parks among 34 green space sites. Green space covers 1.4% of the area: about 122 m² per resident, or 17 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 92% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
122 m²
More green space than
92% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
17

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 Wetheral?

Warwick Park is the largest public park in Wetheral, at 53.4 hectares. 2 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Wetheral
ParkSize
Warwick Park53.4 hectares
The Green3,886 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Wetheral?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Wetheral: 53.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Wetheral by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens53.8 hectares · 2 sites
Playing fields15.7 hectares · 8 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds3.4 hectares · 6 sites
Other sports facilities1.1 hectares · 3 sites
Cemeteries9,547 m² · 1 site
Play spaces8,208 m² · 8 sites
Bowling greens5,062 m² · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces4,785 m² · 2 sites
Tennis courts497 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted54.5 hectares · 1 site

Does Wetheral have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Wetheral has 122 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 52 m² across Carlisle. More green space per resident than 92% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Wetheral compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
WetheralThis area122 m² per resident
Carlisle52 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 122 m² for every resident adds up to 17 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very High means the top 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.

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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 04:04 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Wetheral dataset covers 320 postcodes.

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