How many parks and green spaces are in Marchwood? 3 public parks

Marchwood has 3 public parks among 23 green space sites. Green space covers 4.4% of the area: about 71 m² per resident, or 10 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 84% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
71 m²
More green space than
84% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
10

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 Marchwood?

Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Marchwood: 29.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Marchwood by type
TypeArea
Other sports facilities29.4 hectares · 6 sites
Playing fields7 hectares · 3 sites
Public parks and gardens4.5 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds4,922 m² · 1 site
Play spaces3,459 m² · 8 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2,546 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts672 m² · 1 site

Does Marchwood have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Marchwood has 71 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 57 m² across New Forest East. More green space per resident than 84% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Marchwood compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
MarchwoodThis area71 m² per resident
New Forest East57 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 71 m² for every resident adds up to 10 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.

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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 04:05 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Marchwood dataset covers 254 postcodes.

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