New Milton has 9 public parks among 51 green space sites. Green space covers 3.4% of the area: about 28 m² per resident, or 3.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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 New MiltonBarton Common is the largest public park in New Milton, at 16.3 hectares. 2 of the 9 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Barton Common | 16.3 hectares |
| Ballard Water Meadow | 6.8 hectares |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in New Milton: 33 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 33 hectares · 9 sites |
| Playing fields | 21.9 hectares · 5 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 8.5 hectares · 7 sites |
| Cemeteries | 3.2 hectares · 3 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 2.4 hectares · 5 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.6 hectares · 4 sites |
| Play spaces | 9,619 m² · 13 sites |
| Bowling greens | 4,666 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 1,763 m² · 2 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 92.6 hectares · 2 sites |
About average. New Milton has 28 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 60 m² across New Forest West. Less green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| New MiltonThis area | 28 m² per resident |
| New Forest West | 60 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 28 m² for every resident adds up to 3.9 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in New Milton.
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 (August 2026). The New Milton dataset covers 1,079 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.