How many parks and green spaces are in Askham? 1 public park

Askham has 1 public park among 2 green space sites. Green space covers 0.0% 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 are the largest parks in Askham?

The Green is the largest public park in Askham, at 2,286 m². 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Askham
ParkSize
The Green2,286 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Askham?

Churchyards and religious grounds cover the most ground in Askham: 6,248 m². Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Askham by type
TypeArea
Churchyards and religious grounds6,248 m² · 1 site
Public parks and gardens2,286 m² · 1 site

Does Askham have a lot of green space?

About average. Askham has 25 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 50 m² across Eden. Less green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Askham compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
AskhamThis area25 m² per resident
Eden50 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 04:03 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2025). The Askham dataset covers 18 postcodes.

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