How many parks and green spaces are in Holmesfield? 2 public parks

Holmesfield has 2 public parks among 6 green space sites. Green space covers 0.1% of the area: about 30 m² per resident, or 4.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
30 m²
Less green space than
52% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.2

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 Holmesfield?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Holmesfield: 1.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Holmesfield by type
TypeArea
Playing fields1.8 hectares · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds8,478 m² · 1 site
Public parks and gardens5,044 m² · 2 sites
Play spaces3,611 m² · 1 site

Does Holmesfield have a lot of green space?

About average. Holmesfield has 30 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 40 m² across North East Derbyshire. Less green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Holmesfield compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
HolmesfieldThis area30 m² per resident
North East Derbyshire40 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 30 m² for every resident adds up to 4.2 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.

What else do people ask about Holmesfield?

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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 (December 2025). The Holmesfield dataset covers 51 postcodes.

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