How many parks and green spaces are in Ferndown Town? 2 public parks
Ferndown Town has 2 public parks among 23 green space sites. Green space covers 1.6% of the area: about 18 m² per resident, or 2.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 74% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 18 m²
- Less green space than
- 74% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 2.5
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 Ferndown TownWhat are the largest parks in Ferndown Town?
Knoll Gardens is the largest public park in Ferndown Town, at 1.7 hectares. 2 of the 2 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Knoll Gardens | 1.7 hectares |
| Millennium Park | 5,417 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Ferndown Town?
Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Ferndown Town: 15.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Other sports facilities | 15.8 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 8.4 hectares · 2 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 2.3 hectares · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.9 hectares · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1.5 hectares · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 7,872 m² · 7 sites |
| Tennis courts | 3,667 m² · 3 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2,074 m² · 1 site |
| Cemeteries | 1,080 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 123 hectares · 2 sites |
Does Ferndown Town have a lot of green space?
A bit less than most areas. Ferndown Town has 18 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 95 m² across East Dorset. Less green space per resident than 74% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Ferndown TownThis area | 18 m² per resident |
| East Dorset | 95 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 18 m² for every resident adds up to 2.5 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.
What else do people ask about Ferndown Town?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Ferndown Town.
- What is the average house price in Ferndown Town?
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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 03:45 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Ferndown Town dataset covers 802 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.