How many parks and green spaces are in Howden? 1 public park
Howden has 1 public park among 17 green space sites. Green space covers 1.8% of the area: about 44 m² per resident, or 6.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 68% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 44 m²
- More green space than
- 68% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 6.1
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 HowdenWhat kinds of green space are there in Howden?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Howden: 10.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 10.8 hectares · 2 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 5 hectares · 1 site |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1.6 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.2 hectares · 2 sites |
| Cemeteries | 7,998 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 7,764 m² · 7 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2,979 m² · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 1,435 m² · 2 sites |
Does Howden have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. Howden has 44 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 36 m² across East Riding of Yorkshire. More green space per resident than 68% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| HowdenThis area | 44 m² per resident |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | 36 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 44 m² for every resident adds up to 6.1 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
High means the second-highest 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 Howden?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Howden.
- What is the average house price in Howden?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Howden?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Howden?
- How do Howden house prices compare with another area?
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 02:47 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Howden dataset covers 186 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.