Askam and Ireleth has 1 public park among 20 green space sites. Green space covers 0.6% of the area: about 54 m² per resident, or 7.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 76% 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 Askam and IrelethAllotments and community growing spaces cover the most ground in Askam and Ireleth: 7.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 7.2 hectares · 5 sites |
| Playing fields | 5.1 hectares · 4 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 3.9 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 8,712 m² · 1 site |
| Bowling greens | 4,600 m² · 2 sites |
| Cemeteries | 4,079 m² · 1 site |
| Public parks and gardens | 2,961 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 2,472 m² · 4 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 37.8 hectares · 1 site |
A bit more than most areas. Askam and Ireleth has 54 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 35 m² across Barrow-in-Furness. More green space per resident than 76% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Askam and IrelethThis area | 54 m² per resident |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 35 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 54 m² for every resident adds up to 7.5 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Askam and Ireleth.
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 (July 2026). The Askam and Ireleth dataset covers 131 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.