How many parks and green spaces are in Dalton Town with Newton? 2 public parks

Dalton Town with Newton has 2 public parks among 23 green space sites. Green space covers 2.2% of the area: about 25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
25 m²
Less green space than
59% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
3.5

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 Dalton Town with Newton?

Cemeteries cover the most ground in Dalton Town with Newton: 6.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Dalton Town with Newton by type
TypeArea
Cemeteries6.3 hectares · 1 site
Playing fields6.3 hectares · 4 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces3.4 hectares · 4 sites
Other sports facilities2.1 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds7,831 m² · 3 sites
Play spaces5,182 m² · 6 sites
Bowling greens3,103 m² · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens1,060 m² · 2 sites

Does Dalton Town with Newton have a lot of green space?

About average. Dalton Town with Newton has 25 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 35 m² across Barrow-in-Furness. Less green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Dalton Town with Newton compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Dalton Town with NewtonThis area25 m² per resident
Barrow-in-Furness35 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 25 m² for every resident adds up to 3.5 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.

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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 Dalton Town with Newton dataset covers 290 postcodes.

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