Coulsdon East Ward has 7 public parks among 28 green space sites. Green space covers 14.1% of the area: about 88 m² per resident, or 12 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 88% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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 Coulsdon East WardFarthing Downs is the largest public park in Coulsdon East Ward, at 49.8 hectares. 5 of the 7 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Farthing Downs | 49.8 hectares |
| Bradmore Green | 7,982 m² |
| Bradmore Green | 5,127 m² |
| Lacy Green | 1,848 m² |
| Chaldon Way Gardens | 1,593 m² |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Coulsdon East Ward: 92.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 92.3 hectares · 7 sites |
| Playing fields | 15.7 hectares · 4 sites |
| Bowling greens | 9,351 m² · 2 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 6,038 m² · 3 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 5,742 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 3,916 m² · 6 sites |
| Tennis courts | 2,787 m² · 4 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1,156 m² · 0 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 47.1 hectares · 1 site |
Yes, more than most areas. Coulsdon East Ward has 88 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 26 m² across London Borough of Croydon. More green space per resident than 88% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Coulsdon East WardThis area | 88 m² per resident |
| London Borough of Croydon | 26 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 88 m² for every resident adds up to 12 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Very High means the top 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Coulsdon East Ward.
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 03:54 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Coulsdon East Ward dataset covers 560 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.