How many parks and green spaces are in Darley Dale CP? 5 public parks

Darley Dale CP has 5 public parks among 23 green space sites. Green space covers 4.3% of the area: about 131 m² per resident, or 18 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 93% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
131 m²
More green space than
93% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
18

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 Darley Dale CP?

Darwin Forest Country Park is the largest public park in Darley Dale CP, at 52.4 hectares. 1 of the 5 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Darley Dale CP
ParkSize
Darwin Forest Country Park52.4 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Darley Dale CP?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Darley Dale CP: 61.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Darley Dale CP by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens61.6 hectares · 5 sites
Playing fields5.7 hectares · 4 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds3.4 hectares · 4 sites
Other sports facilities2.8 hectares · 0 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2 hectares · 3 sites
Play spaces2,871 m² · 5 sites
Bowling greens1,397 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts566 m² · 1 site

Does Darley Dale CP have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Darley Dale CP has 131 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 56 m² across Derbyshire Dales. More green space per resident than 93% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Darley Dale CP compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Darley Dale CPThis area131 m² per resident
Derbyshire Dales56 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 131 m² for every resident adds up to 18 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 03:43 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Darley Dale CP dataset covers 171 postcodes.

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