How many parks and green spaces are in East Devon? 57 public parks
East Devon has 57 public parks among 571 green space sites. Green space covers 0.6% of the area: about 32 m² per resident, or 4.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 32 m²
- More green space than
- 53% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4.5
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
All house prices in East DevonWhat are the largest parks in East Devon?
Farway Countryside Park is the largest public park in East Devon, at 32.2 hectares. 25 of the 57 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Farway Countryside Park | 32.2 hectares |
| Bicton Park | 30.6 hectares |
| Cranbrook Country Park | 25 hectares |
| Phear Park | 11.7 hectares |
| Killerton Gardens | 7.5 hectares |
| The Lawn | 5.2 hectares |
| The Green | 3.8 hectares |
| Jubilee Park | 2.7 hectares |
| Sid Meadow | 1.7 hectares |
| Connaught Gardens | 1.2 hectares |
| Salterton Common | 1.2 hectares |
| Seafield and Festival Gardens | 1.1 hectares |
| Cliff Field Gardens | 1.1 hectares |
| Manor Gardens | 1.1 hectares |
| Gunfield Gardens | 1.1 hectares |
| Redhayes Green Corridor | 8,771 m² |
| White Cross Picnic Site | 6,597 m² |
| Jubilee Memorial Ground | 6,297 m² |
| The Blackmore Coronation Gardens | 5,494 m² |
| Beach Gardens | 4,517 m² |
| Hayes Square | 3,823 m² |
| Village Green | 2,230 m² |
| Windsor Gardens | 1,317 m² |
| The Green | 791 m² |
| Brooklyn Park | 713 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in East Devon?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in East Devon: 167 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 167 hectares · 57 sites |
| Playing fields | 166 hectares · 97 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 53.5 hectares · 47 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 40.3 hectares · 103 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 35.4 hectares · 43 sites |
| Play spaces | 15.1 hectares · 150 sites |
| Cemeteries | 13.9 hectares · 21 sites |
| Tennis courts | 6.3 hectares · 33 sites |
| Bowling greens | 4 hectares · 12 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 265 hectares · 8 sites |
Does East Devon have a lot of green space?
About average. East Devon has 32 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 37 m² across Devon. More green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| East DevonThis area | 32 m² per resident |
| Devon | 37 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 32 m² for every resident adds up to 4.5 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.
Which parts of East Devon have the most green space?
Bicton has the most green space per resident of the 70 areas of East Devon, at about 1,441 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| BictonVery High | 1,441 m² per resident |
| FarwayVery High | 1,321 m² per resident |
| SowtonVery High | 96 m² per resident |
| Clyst St. MaryVery High | 90 m² per resident |
| East BudleighVery High | 83 m² per resident |
| Clyst HydonVery High | 81 m² per resident |
| UpotteryVery High | 72 m² per resident |
| BroadclystHigh | 52 m² per resident |
| WoodburyHigh | 51 m² per resident |
| Nether ExeHigh | 48 m² per resident |
| AxmouthHigh | 48 m² per resident |
| CranbrookHigh | 47 m² per resident |
| WhimpleHigh | 40 m² per resident |
| ColytonHigh | 39 m² per resident |
| OttertonHigh | 38 m² per resident |
| FenitonTypical | 36 m² per resident |
| Clyst HonitonTypical | 33 m² per resident |
| BeerTypical | 33 m² per resident |
| Budleigh SaltertonTypical | 32 m² per resident |
| SidmouthTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| OffwellTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| All SaintsTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| MusburyTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| KilmingtonTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| HawkchurchTypical | 27 m² per resident |
| PlymtreeTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| AwliscombeTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| RockbeareTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| Clyst St. GeorgeTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| StocklandTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| ExmouthLow | 23 m² per resident |
| AxminsterLow | 23 m² per resident |
| FarringdonLow | 23 m² per resident |
| Ottery St. MaryLow | 22 m² per resident |
| DunkeswellLow | 22 m² per resident |
| HonitonLow | 22 m² per resident |
| Newton Poppleford and HarpfordLow | 21 m² per resident |
| UplymeLow | 21 m² per resident |
| CotleighLow | 20 m² per resident |
| ChardstockLow | 19 m² per resident |
| LympstoneLow | 19 m² per resident |
| Combpyne RousdonLow | 18 m² per resident |
| NorthleighLow | 16 m² per resident |
| SeatonLow | 16 m² per resident |
| PayhemburyLow | 15 m² per resident |
| Clyst St. LawrenceVery Low | 14 m² per resident |
| AylesbeareVery Low | 14 m² per resident |
| Stoke CanonVery Low | 14 m² per resident |
| BranscombeVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| DalwoodVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| Combe RaleighVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| SheldonVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| Colaton RaleighVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| BuckerellVery Low | 11 m² per resident |
| SouthleighVery Low | 11 m² per resident |
| MemburyVery Low | 10 m² per resident |
| Brampford SpekeVery Low | 10 m² per resident |
| PoltimoreVery Low | 10 m² per resident |
| GittishamVery Low | 9 m² per resident |
| WidworthyVery Low | 9 m² per resident |
| Upton PyneVery Low | 8 m² per resident |
| YarcombeVery Low | 8 m² per resident |
| LuppittVery Low | 7 m² per resident |
| MonktonVery Low | 7 m² per resident |
| ReweVery Low | 6 m² per resident |
| ShuteVery Low | 6 m² per resident |
| BroadhemburyVery Low | 6 m² per resident |
| HuxhamVery Low | 6 m² per resident |
| TalatonVery Low | 6 m² per resident |
| West HillVery Low | 2 m² per resident |
What else do people ask about East Devon?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in East Devon.
- What is the average house price in East Devon?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in East Devon?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of East Devon?
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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 02:10 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The East Devon dataset covers 8,138 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.