How many parks and green spaces are in Monkhams? 1 public park

Monkhams has 1 public park among 12 green space sites. Green space covers 4.2% of the area: about 12 m² per resident, or 1.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 84% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
12 m²
Less green space than
84% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
1.7

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 kinds of green space are there in Monkhams?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Monkhams: 6.1 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Monkhams by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens6.1 hectares · 1 site
Other sports facilities3.7 hectares · 1 site
Tennis courts1.1 hectares · 8 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.1 hectares · 1 site
Bowling greens2,802 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted28.6 hectares · 0 sites

Does Monkhams have a lot of green space?

No, less than most areas. Monkhams has 12 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 41 m² across London Borough of Redbridge. Less green space per resident than 84% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Monkhams compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
MonkhamsThis area12 m² per resident
London Borough of Redbridge41 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 12 m² for every resident adds up to 1.7 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very Low means the bottom 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. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 31 October 2026 at 18:55 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Monkhams dataset covers 748 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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