How many parks and green spaces are in London Borough of Harrow? 31 public parks

London Borough of Harrow has 31 public parks among 262 green space sites. Green space covers 9.9% of the area: about 19 m² per resident, or 2.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
19 m²
Less green space than
71% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2.7

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 London Borough of Harrow?

Stanmore Country Park is the largest public park in London Borough of Harrow, at 75.1 hectares. 18 of the 31 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in London Borough of Harrow
ParkSize
Stanmore Country Park75.1 hectares
Roxbourne Park20.4 hectares
Canons Park18.4 hectares
Newton Park10.2 hectares
Alexandra Park9.2 hectares
Pinner Village Gardens6.6 hectares
Centenary Park6.3 hectares
Pinner Memorial Park4.8 hectares
The Grove Open Space3.4 hectares
Newton Farm Ecology Park2.7 hectares
Stanmore Marsh North2.5 hectares
Stanmore Marsh South1.7 hectares
Little Common1.6 hectares
Weald Village Open Space7,461 m²
Boulevarde Gardens4,304 m²
Boulevarde Gardens3,317 m²
Bernays Gardens3,055 m²
Bridge Street Gardens1,430 m²

What kinds of green space are there in London Borough of Harrow?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in London Borough of Harrow: 176 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in London Borough of Harrow by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens176 hectares · 31 sites
Playing fields173 hectares · 37 sites
Other sports facilities74.1 hectares · 26 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces37 hectares · 34 sites
Cemeteries20.4 hectares · 8 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds14.8 hectares · 27 sites
Tennis courts6.4 hectares · 34 sites
Play spaces6.2 hectares · 50 sites
Bowling greens2.3 hectares · 9 sites
Golf coursesNot counted150 hectares · 6 sites

Does London Borough of Harrow have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. London Borough of Harrow has 19 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 71% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in London Borough of Harrow compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
London Borough of HarrowThis area19 m² per resident
Greater London24 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 19 m² for every resident adds up to 2.7 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 London Borough of Harrow?

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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 03:08 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The London Borough of Harrow dataset covers 8,726 postcodes.

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