How many parks and green spaces are in Longsight? 2 public parks
Longsight has 2 public parks among 16 green space sites. Green space covers 7.8% of the area: about 11 m² per resident, or 1.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 87% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 11 m²
- Less green space than
- 87% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 1.5
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 LongsightWhat are the largest parks in Longsight?
Crowcroft Park is the largest public park in Longsight, at 6.3 hectares. 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Crowcroft Park | 6.3 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Longsight?
Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Longsight: 9.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Other sports facilities | 9.2 hectares · 4 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 6.4 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 4 hectares · 1 site |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1.6 hectares · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 1.1 hectares · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 8,776 m² · 4 sites |
| Bowling greens | 7,251 m² · 2 sites |
Does Longsight have a lot of green space?
No, less than most areas. Longsight has 11 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 22 m² across Manchester Gorton. Less green space per resident than 87% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| LongsightThis area | 11 m² per resident |
| Manchester Gorton | 22 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 11 m² for every resident adds up to 1.5 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.
What else do people ask about Longsight?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Longsight.
- What is the average house price in Longsight?
- When did average house prices in Longsight reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Longsight?
- What type of properties are sold in Longsight?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Longsight?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Longsight?
- How do Longsight house prices compare with another area?
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 04:07 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Longsight dataset covers 397 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.