How many parks and green spaces are in Shipley? 1 public park
Shipley has 1 public park among 8 green space sites. Green space covers 35.9% of the area: about 3,598 m² per resident, or 504 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 3,598 m²
- More green space than
- 100% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 504
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 ShipleyWhat are the largest parks in Shipley?
Shipley Country Park is the largest public park in Shipley, at 300 hectares. 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Shipley Country Park | 300 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Shipley?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Shipley: 277 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 277 hectares · 1 site |
| Playing fields | 6.3 hectares · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 5,904 m² · 4 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 2,741 m² · 1 site |
Does Shipley have a lot of green space?
Yes, more than most areas. Shipley has 3,598 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 56 m² across Amber Valley. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| ShipleyThis area | 3,598 m² per resident |
| Amber Valley | 56 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 3,598 m² for every resident adds up to 504 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.
What else do people ask about Shipley?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Shipley.
- What is the average house price in Shipley?
- When did average house prices in Shipley reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Shipley?
- What type of properties are sold in Shipley?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Shipley?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Shipley?
- How do Shipley 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 03:43 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Shipley dataset covers 49 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.