How many parks and green spaces are in Market Weighton? 5 public parks

Market Weighton has 5 public parks among 25 green space sites. Green space covers 0.5% of the area: about 16 m² per resident, or 2.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 78% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
16 m²
Less green space than
78% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2.2

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 Market Weighton?

The Green is the largest public park in Market Weighton, at 983 m². 1 of the 5 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Market Weighton
ParkSize
The Green983 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Market Weighton?

Allotments and community growing spaces cover the most ground in Market Weighton: 4.1 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Market Weighton by type
TypeArea
Allotments and community growing spaces4.1 hectares · 2 sites
Playing fields2.8 hectares · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens2 hectares · 5 sites
Cemeteries1.3 hectares · 2 sites
Bowling greens5,462 m² · 1 site
Play spaces4,987 m² · 10 sites
Tennis courts4,452 m² · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds3,264 m² · 2 sites

Does Market Weighton have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Market Weighton has 16 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. Less green space per resident than 78% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Market Weighton compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Market WeightonThis area16 m² per resident
East Riding of Yorkshire36 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 16 m² for every resident adds up to 2.2 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Low means the second-lowest 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 Market Weighton?

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

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 02:46 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Market Weighton dataset covers 430 postcodes.

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