How many parks and green spaces are in Rushmoor? 26 public parks

Rushmoor has 26 public parks among 203 green space sites. Green space covers 8.3% of the area: about 33 m² per resident, or 4.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
33 m²
More green space than
53% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.6

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 Rushmoor?

Southwood Country Park is the largest public park in Rushmoor, at 57.9 hectares. 14 of the 26 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Rushmoor
ParkSize
Southwood Country Park57.9 hectares
Queen Elizabeth Park9.5 hectares
Aldershot Manor Park8.7 hectares
Cove Brook4.5 hectares
Brickfields Park3.2 hectares
Napier Gardens2.9 hectares
Pinewood Park9,555 m²
Talavera Park9,067 m²
Redan Hill Gardens8,482 m²
Birchwood Reserve6,587 m²
Princes Gardens6,541 m²
St Michael's Gardens1,356 m²
Aldershot Green1,356 m²
Hawley Community Gardens999 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Rushmoor?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Rushmoor: 125 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Rushmoor by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens125 hectares · 26 sites
Playing fields102 hectares · 22 sites
Other sports facilities54.7 hectares · 28 sites
Cemeteries16.7 hectares · 5 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds10.6 hectares · 14 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces9.4 hectares · 12 sites
Play spaces6.5 hectares · 80 sites
Tennis courts4.2 hectares · 9 sites
Bowling greens1.6 hectares · 6 sites
Golf coursesNot counted68.4 hectares · 1 site

Does Rushmoor have a lot of green space?

About average. Rushmoor has 33 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 42 m² across Aldershot. More green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Rushmoor compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
RushmoorThis area33 m² per resident
Aldershot42 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 33 m² for every resident adds up to 4.6 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 Rushmoor?

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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 03:36 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Rushmoor dataset covers 3,528 postcodes.

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