How many parks and green spaces are in Herefordshire? 77 public parks

Herefordshire has 77 public parks among 787 green space sites. Green space covers 0.4% of the area: about 47 m² per resident, or 6.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
47 m²
More green space than
71% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
6.6

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 Herefordshire?

Eastnor Park is the largest public park in Herefordshire, at 83.3 hectares. These are the 25 largest of 41 named public parks.

Largest public parks in Herefordshire
ParkSize
Eastnor Park83.3 hectares
Queenswood Country Park72 hectares
Aylestone Park19.5 hectares
Abbey View East10.8 hectares
Quarry Park6.9 hectares
Dinedor Camp4.8 hectares
School and Church Common4.7 hectares
Monkland Common4.7 hectares
Ginhall Green4.6 hectares
The Riverside Park4 hectares
Churchill Gardens3.5 hectares
Castle Green2.9 hectares
Redcliffe Gardens2.7 hectares
Abbey View West2.7 hectares
Long Acres2.5 hectares
Rope Walk Meadow2.3 hectares
The Weir Gardens2.2 hectares
Castle Green2.2 hectares
Coldstone Common1.8 hectares
Caroline Symonds Gardens1.5 hectares
The Grange1.5 hectares
Peterstow Common1 hectares
Old High Town Green8,805 m²
Millennium Green5,616 m²
Beaumont Gardens5,414 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Herefordshire?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Herefordshire: 332 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Herefordshire by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens332 hectares · 77 sites
Other sports facilities208 hectares · 56 sites
Playing fields177 hectares · 97 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds108 hectares · 260 sites
Cemeteries30.7 hectares · 44 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces23 hectares · 31 sites
Play spaces16.2 hectares · 172 sites
Bowling greens4.7 hectares · 18 sites
Tennis courts2.8 hectares · 17 sites
Golf coursesNot counted580 hectares · 15 sites

Does Herefordshire have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Herefordshire has 47 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across England. More green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Herefordshire compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
HerefordshireThis area47 m² per resident
England38 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 47 m² for every resident adds up to 6.6 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

High means the second-highest 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.

Which parts of Herefordshire have the most green space?

Eastnor has the most green space per resident of the 233 areas of Herefordshire, at about 3,461 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.

Green space per resident in each area of Herefordshire
AreaPer resident
EastnorVery High3,461 m² per resident
PixleyVery High3,180 m² per resident
Hope under DinmoreVery High649 m² per resident
WellingtonVery High423 m² per resident
BallinghamVery High399 m² per resident
VowchurchVery High262 m² per resident
Monkland and StretfordVery High231 m² per resident
GarwayVery High216 m² per resident
DinedorVery High175 m² per resident
ByfordVery High160 m² per resident
Brampton BryanVery High148 m² per resident
Bridge SollersVery High139 m² per resident
StapletonVery High137 m² per resident
CusopVery High130 m² per resident
Ford and Stoke PriorVery High119 m² per resident
MoccasVery High115 m² per resident
BrockhamptonVery High114 m² per resident
BrockhamptonVery High114 m² per resident
Michaelchurch EscleyVery High109 m² per resident
HaywoodVery High105 m² per resident
KingslandVery High100 m² per resident
HuntingtonVery High97 m² per resident
Holme LacyVery High86 m² per resident
Docklow and Hampton WaferVery High85 m² per resident
SarnesfieldVery High84 m² per resident
KnillVery High83 m² per resident
Mansell GamageVery High82 m² per resident
DorstoneVery High79 m² per resident
AshpertonVery High78 m² per resident
KingtonVery High73 m² per resident
MathonVery High72 m² per resident
DewsallVery High70 m² per resident
BurringtonVery High66 m² per resident
TurnastoneVery High65 m² per resident
BodenhamVery High65 m² per resident
ClehongerVery High65 m² per resident
Pencombe with Grendon WarrenVery High64 m² per resident
Wellington HeathVery High63 m² per resident
WoolhopeVery High63 m² per resident
FownhopeHigh61 m² per resident
Upper SapeyHigh61 m² per resident
WigmoreHigh57 m² per resident
PeterstowHigh56 m² per resident
ColwallHigh51 m² per resident
Pipe AstonHigh50 m² per resident
BlakemereHigh49 m² per resident
Eye, Moreton and AshtonHigh49 m² per resident
Moreton JeffriesHigh49 m² per resident
AllensmoreHigh47 m² per resident
Bishop's FromeHigh47 m² per resident
OrletonHigh45 m² per resident
HerefordHigh45 m² per resident
Edvin Loach and SaltmarsheHigh45 m² per resident
FeltonHigh45 m² per resident
EltonHigh43 m² per resident
CoddingtonHigh42 m² per resident
GoodrichHigh41 m² per resident
Leinthall StarkesHigh41 m² per resident
Brinsop and WormsleyHigh41 m² per resident
LongtownHigh40 m² per resident
CradleyHigh39 m² per resident
BactonHigh39 m² per resident
LingenHigh39 m² per resident
Belmont RuralHigh39 m² per resident
AvenburyHigh38 m² per resident
BrimfieldHigh38 m² per resident
BrilleyHigh38 m² per resident
WesthideHigh38 m² per resident
Stretton GrandisonHigh37 m² per resident
KingstoneTypical36 m² per resident
DonningtonTypical36 m² per resident
Canon PyonTypical36 m² per resident
EardisleyTypical36 m² per resident
WeobleyTypical36 m² per resident
Stoke EdithTypical36 m² per resident
LedburyTypical35 m² per resident
St. MargaretsTypical35 m² per resident
Tretire with MichaelchurchTypical34 m² per resident
EvesbatchTypical34 m² per resident
CraswallTypical33 m² per resident
BytonTypical33 m² per resident
ThornburyTypical33 m² per resident
GanarewTypical32 m² per resident
AlmeleyTypical32 m² per resident
CliffordTypical32 m² per resident
PembridgeTypical32 m² per resident
Ewyas HaroldTypical31 m² per resident
Castle FromeTypical31 m² per resident
Mansell LacyTypical31 m² per resident
YazorTypical31 m² per resident
LeintwardineTypical30 m² per resident
LintonTypical30 m² per resident
LintonTypical30 m² per resident
Ross-on-WyeTypical30 m² per resident
EardislandTypical30 m² per resident
KinnersleyTypical29 m² per resident
Welsh NewtonTypical28 m² per resident
LaystersTypical28 m² per resident
Whitney-on-WyeTypical28 m² per resident
Brobury with Monnington on WyeTypical28 m² per resident
KilpeckTypical28 m² per resident
LeominsterTypical28 m² per resident
CollingtonTypical28 m² per resident
WolferlowTypical28 m² per resident
ShobdonTypical27 m² per resident
Weston under PenyardTypical27 m² per resident
St. WeonardsTypical26 m² per resident
Abbey DoreTypical26 m² per resident
KentchurchTypical26 m² per resident
OrcopTypical26 m² per resident
TybertonTypical26 m² per resident
Lower BullinghamTypical26 m² per resident
ThruxtonTypical25 m² per resident
FoyTypical25 m² per resident
Sollers HopeLow25 m² per resident
BurghillLow25 m² per resident
Holmer & ShelwickLow24 m² per resident
Stretton SugwasLow24 m² per resident
CallowLow24 m² per resident
Preston on WyeLow24 m² per resident
Much BirchLow23 m² per resident
Richard's CastleLow23 m² per resident
LettonLow23 m² per resident
Tedstone DelamereLow22 m² per resident
LugwardineLow22 m² per resident
TarringtonLow22 m² per resident
PudlestoneLow22 m² per resident
CredenhillLow22 m² per resident
MadleyLow22 m² per resident
YattonLow21 m² per resident
Grendon BishopLow21 m² per resident
WhitbourneLow21 m² per resident
WithingtonLow21 m² per resident
Aston InghamLow20 m² per resident
TitleyLow20 m² per resident
Bromyard and WinslowLow20 m² per resident
KenchesterLow20 m² per resident
Stanford BishopLow20 m² per resident
Hope MansellLow19 m² per resident
LlanveynoeLow19 m² per resident
RowlstoneLow19 m² per resident
MunsleyLow19 m² per resident
KinshamLow19 m² per resident
DowntonLow18 m² per resident
HentlandLow18 m² per resident
Canon FromeLow18 m² per resident
BolstoneLow18 m² per resident
Staunton on ArrowLow18 m² per resident
KimboltonLow18 m² per resident
SellackLow18 m² per resident
Little HerefordLow18 m² per resident
AconburyLow18 m² per resident
Staunton on WyeLow17 m² per resident
BredwardineLow17 m² per resident
WalterstoneLow17 m² per resident
Edwyn RalphLow17 m² per resident
Hampton BishopLow17 m² per resident
MardenLow17 m² per resident
How CapleLow17 m² per resident
WalfordLow17 m² per resident
Kings CapleLow17 m² per resident
LlanwarneLow16 m² per resident
PutleyLow16 m² per resident
AymestreyLow15 m² per resident
LeaLow15 m² per resident
Little MarcleLow15 m² per resident
GraftonLow15 m² per resident
Little CowarneLow15 m² per resident
BredenburyLow15 m² per resident
Hatfield and NewhamptonLow15 m² per resident
Stoke LacyLow15 m² per resident
Acton BeauchampLow15 m² per resident
NewtonVery Low15 m² per resident
NewtonVery Low15 m² per resident
SuttonVery Low14 m² per resident
Much CowarneVery Low14 m² per resident
LlanrothalVery Low14 m² per resident
PeterchurchVery Low14 m² per resident
Weston BeggardVery Low14 m² per resident
LyonshallVery Low14 m² per resident
Norton CanonVery Low14 m² per resident
Willersley and WinfortonVery Low14 m² per resident
Brampton AbbottsVery Low13 m² per resident
LlandinaboVery Low13 m² per resident
Middleton on the HillVery Low13 m² per resident
Eaton BishopVery Low13 m² per resident
King's PyonVery Low13 m² per resident
MordifordVery Low12 m² per resident
EytonVery Low12 m² per resident
Upton BishopVery Low12 m² per resident
BishopstoneVery Low11 m² per resident
HumberVery Low11 m² per resident
Croft and YarpoleVery Low11 m² per resident
UllingswickVery Low11 m² per resident
Little DewchurchVery Low10 m² per resident
Much DewchurchVery Low10 m² per resident
Ocle PychardVery Low10 m² per resident
LlangarronVery Low10 m² per resident
Much MarcleVery Low10 m² per resident
DilwynVery Low10 m² per resident
LuctonVery Low9 m² per resident
Birley with Upper HillVery Low9 m² per resident
MarstowVery Low9 m² per resident
DormingtonVery Low9 m² per resident
PencoydVery Low9 m² per resident
BridstowVery Low9 m² per resident
Moreton on LuggVery Low9 m² per resident
Pipe and LydeVery Low8 m² per resident
Preston WynneVery Low8 m² per resident
BosburyVery Low8 m² per resident
YarkhillVery Low8 m² per resident
Lower HarptonVery Low7 m² per resident
BartestreeVery Low7 m² per resident
WhitchurchVery Low6 m² per resident
Little BirchVery Low6 m² per resident
BreintonVery Low5 m² per resident
Kington RuralVery Low5 m² per resident
NortonVery Lowunder 1 m² per resident
Hampton CharlesVery Low0 m² per resident
CombeVery Low0 m² per resident
LlancilloVery Low0 m² per resident
WactonVery Low0 m² per resident
Buckton and CoxallVery Low0 m² per resident
EggletonVery Low0 m² per resident
Tedstone WaferVery Low0 m² per resident
HarewoodVery Low0 m² per resident
LustonVery Low0 m² per resident
WilleyVery Low0 m² per resident
Walford, Letton and NewtonVery Low0 m² per resident
Rodd, Nash and Little BramptonVery Low0 m² per resident
DulasVery Low0 m² per resident
AdfortonVery Low0 m² per resident
AyltonVery Low0 m² per resident

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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 6 October 2026 at 23:17 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Herefordshire dataset covers 8,346 postcodes.

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