How many parks and green spaces are in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside? 1 public park

Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside has 1 public park among 14 green space sites. Green space covers 0.4% of the area: about 23 m² per resident, or 3.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
23 m²
Less green space than
62% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
3.3

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 Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside?

Squirrel Green is the largest public park in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside, at 1,811 m². 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside
ParkSize
Squirrel Green1,811 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside: 4.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside by type
TypeArea
Playing fields4.3 hectares · 4 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.5 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces6,708 m² · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens1,811 m² · 1 site
Play spaces1,205 m² · 3 sites
Other sports facilities502 m² · 1 site

Does Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside has 23 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 35 m² across High Peak. Less green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Chinley, Buxworth and BrownsideThis area23 m² per resident
High Peak35 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 23 m² for every resident adds up to 3.3 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Low means the second-lowest 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 (July 2026). The Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside dataset covers 229 postcodes.

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