How many parks and green spaces are in Lytchett Minster and Upton? 1 public park

Lytchett Minster and Upton has 1 public park among 20 green space sites. Green space covers 1.6% of the area: about 27 m² per resident, or 3.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
27 m²
Less green space than
55% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
3.8

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 Lytchett Minster and Upton?

Meadow Garden is the largest public park in Lytchett Minster and Upton, at 828 m². 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Lytchett Minster and Upton
ParkSize
Meadow Garden828 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Lytchett Minster and Upton?

Cemeteries cover the most ground in Lytchett Minster and Upton: 11.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Lytchett Minster and Upton by type
TypeArea
Cemeteries11.7 hectares · 2 sites
Playing fields7.2 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2.2 hectares · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens1.2 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds1 hectares · 4 sites
Play spaces3,353 m² · 6 sites
Other sports facilities2,671 m² · 2 sites
Golf coursesNot counted36.4 hectares · 1 site

Does Lytchett Minster and Upton have a lot of green space?

About average. Lytchett Minster and Upton has 27 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 165 m² across Purbeck. Less green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Lytchett Minster and Upton compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Lytchett Minster and UptonThis area27 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. 27 m² for every resident adds up to 3.8 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.

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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 Lytchett Minster and Upton dataset covers 256 postcodes.

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