How many parks and green spaces are in London Borough of Bexley? 51 public parks
London Borough of Bexley has 51 public parks among 325 green space sites. Green space covers 10.9% of the area: about 28 m² per resident, or 4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 28 m²
- Less green space than
- 53% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4
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 London Borough of BexleyWhat are the largest parks in London Borough of Bexley?
Stable Meadow is the largest public park in London Borough of Bexley, at 86.4 hectares. These are the 25 largest of 27 named public parks.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Stable Meadow | 86.4 hectares |
| Danson Park | 74.4 hectares |
| Lesnes Abbey Park | 67.1 hectares |
| East Wickham Open Space | 28.8 hectares |
| Frank's Park | 17.8 hectares |
| Martens Grove Park | 14.3 hectares |
| Southmere Park | 11.4 hectares |
| Lamorbey Park | 9.6 hectares |
| Penhill Park | 7.7 hectares |
| Shenstone Park | 6.2 hectares |
| Hollyoak Wood Park | 4.9 hectares |
| Abbeyhill Park | 4.5 hectares |
| Footscray Recreation Ground | 4.4 hectares |
| Parish Wood | 4 hectares |
| Marlborough Park | 3.8 hectares |
| Stevens Park | 3.5 hectares |
| Willersley Park | 2.3 hectares |
| Sidcup Green | 2.2 hectares |
| Old Farm Park | 2 hectares |
| Shoulder of Mutton Green | 1.4 hectares |
| The Golden Acre | 9,897 m² |
| Belvedere Recreation Gorund North | 6,438 m² |
| Palmar Gardens | 5,307 m² |
| Eastcote Gardens | 3,953 m² |
| Ocean Park | 2,967 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in London Borough of Bexley?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in London Borough of Bexley: 465 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 465 hectares · 51 sites |
| Playing fields | 88.3 hectares · 26 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 65.1 hectares · 52 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 47.1 hectares · 37 sites |
| Cemeteries | 22.6 hectares · 8 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 14.9 hectares · 36 sites |
| Play spaces | 7.2 hectares · 68 sites |
| Tennis courts | 4.6 hectares · 34 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2.5 hectares · 8 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 71 hectares · 5 sites |
Does London Borough of Bexley have a lot of green space?
About average. London Borough of Bexley has 28 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 24 m² across Greater London. Less green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| London Borough of BexleyThis area | 28 m² per resident |
| Greater London | 24 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 28 m² for every resident adds up to 4 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 London Borough of Bexley?
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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 03:07 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The London Borough of Bexley dataset covers 6,467 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.