How many parks and green spaces are in Blandford St. Mary? 2 public parks
Blandford St. Mary has 2 public parks among 10 green space sites. Green space covers 1.4% of the area: about 85 m² per resident, or 12 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 87% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 85 m²
- More green space than
- 87% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 12
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 Blandford St. MaryWhat are the largest parks in Blandford St. Mary?
Stour Park is the largest public park in Blandford St. Mary, at 15.4 hectares. 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Stour Park | 15.4 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Blandford St. Mary?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Blandford St. Mary: 12.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 12.5 hectares · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 4,438 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 3,376 m² · 4 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1,794 m² · 1 site |
| Cemeteries | 1,585 m² · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 421 m² · 1 site |
Does Blandford St. Mary have a lot of green space?
Yes, more than most areas. Blandford St. Mary has 85 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 36 m² across North Dorset. More green space per resident than 87% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Blandford St. MaryThis area | 85 m² per resident |
| North Dorset | 36 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 85 m² for every resident adds up to 12 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.
What else do people ask about Blandford St. Mary?
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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 03:44 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Blandford St. Mary dataset covers 61 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.