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

Sancton has 0 public parks among 3 green space sites. Green space covers 0.1% of the area: about 26 m² per resident, or 3.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
26 m²
Less green space than
58% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
3.6

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 Sancton?

Churchyards and religious grounds cover the most ground in Sancton: 7,062 m². Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Sancton by type
TypeArea
Churchyards and religious grounds7,062 m² · 2 sites
Play spaces884 m² · 1 site

Does Sancton have a lot of green space?

About average. Sancton has 26 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 58% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Sancton compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
SanctonThis area26 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. 26 m² for every resident adds up to 3.6 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.

What else do people ask about Sancton?

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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 02:47 with the latest Land Registry data (June 2026). The Sancton dataset covers 38 postcodes.

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