How many parks and green spaces are in Symondsbury? 1 public park

Symondsbury has 1 public park among 12 green space sites. Green space covers 0.6% of the area: about 83 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
83 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

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What kinds of green space are there in Symondsbury?

Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Symondsbury: 4.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Symondsbury by type
TypeArea
Other sports facilities4.9 hectares · 1 site
Playing fields1.6 hectares · 1 site
Public parks and gardens1.4 hectares · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces7,102 m² · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds7,006 m² · 3 sites
Cemeteries1,124 m² · 1 site
Play spaces188 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted3.4 hectares · 1 site

Does Symondsbury have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Symondsbury has 83 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 87% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Symondsbury compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
SymondsburyThis area83 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. 83 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.

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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 Symondsbury dataset covers 68 postcodes.

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