How many parks and green spaces are in Castleton? 0 public parks

Castleton has 0 public parks among 6 green space sites. Green space covers 0.9% of the area: about 1,235 m² per resident, or 173 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
1,235 m²
More green space than
99% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
173

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 kinds of green space are there in Castleton?

Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Castleton: 17.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Castleton by type
TypeArea
Other sports facilities17.8 hectares · 1 site
Playing fields1.3 hectares · 1 site
Tennis courts4,452 m² · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1,087 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted42.4 hectares · 1 site

Does Castleton have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Castleton has 1,235 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 34 m² across West Dorset. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Castleton compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
CastletonThis area1,235 m² per resident
West Dorset34 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 1,235 m² for every resident adds up to 173 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 Castleton?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Castleton.

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 (February 2026). The Castleton dataset covers 12 postcodes.

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