How many parks and green spaces are in Corfe Castle? 2 public parks

Corfe Castle has 2 public parks among 12 green space sites. Green space covers 2.3% of the area: about 784 m² per resident, or 110 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 98% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
784 m²
More green space than
98% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
110

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 Corfe Castle?

Corfe Common is the largest public park in Corfe Castle, at 94.9 hectares. 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Corfe Castle
ParkSize
Corfe Common94.9 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Corfe Castle?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Corfe Castle: 95.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Corfe Castle by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens95.6 hectares · 2 sites
Playing fields1.3 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds1.3 hectares · 3 sites
Cemeteries1.2 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces9,546 m² · 2 sites
Play spaces866 m² · 2 sites

Does Corfe Castle have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Corfe Castle has 784 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 165 m² across Purbeck. More green space per resident than 98% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Corfe Castle compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Corfe CastleThis area784 m² per resident
Purbeck165 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 784 m² for every resident adds up to 110 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.

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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 Corfe Castle dataset covers 62 postcodes.

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