How many parks and green spaces are in Cainscross? 7 public parks

Cainscross has 7 public parks among 29 green space sites. Green space covers 9.3% of the area: about 27 m² per resident, or 3.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 56% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
27 m²
Less green space than
56% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
3.8

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 Cainscross?

The Lake at the Lawn is the largest public park in Cainscross, at 1.6 hectares. 2 of the 7 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Cainscross
ParkSize
The Lake at the Lawn1.6 hectares
Queen Elizabeth II field1.5 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Cainscross?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Cainscross: 8.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Cainscross by type
TypeArea
Playing fields8.6 hectares · 3 sites
Public parks and gardens4.5 hectares · 7 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces3.3 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.4 hectares · 2 sites
Bowling greens1.1 hectares · 2 sites
Play spaces4,085 m² · 11 sites
Other sports facilities564 m² · 1 site

Does Cainscross have a lot of green space?

About average. Cainscross has 27 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 43 m² across Stroud. Less green space per resident than 56% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Cainscross compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
CainscrossThis area27 m² per resident
Stroud43 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 27 m² for every resident adds up to 3.8 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.

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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 03:42 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Cainscross dataset covers 221 postcodes.

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