How many parks and green spaces are in Dacorum? 60 public parks
Dacorum has 60 public parks among 370 green space sites. Green space covers 3.0% of the area: about 41 m² per resident, or 5.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 41 m²
- More green space than
- 66% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 5.8
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 DacorumWhat are the largest parks in Dacorum?
Tring Park is the largest public park in Dacorum, at 90.5 hectares. These are the 25 largest of 36 named public parks.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Tring Park | 90.5 hectares |
| Bunkers Park | 48.2 hectares |
| Studham Common | 39.7 hectares |
| Gadebridge Park | 39.3 hectares |
| Shrub Hill Common | 13.2 hectares |
| Long Deans | 11.3 hectares |
| Keens Field | 11.2 hectares |
| Margaret Lloyd Park | 9.4 hectares |
| Herdsman's Moor | 9 hectares |
| The Wallace Park | 6.8 hectares |
| Harding's Moor | 6 hectares |
| Blackbirds Moor | 5.8 hectares |
| Station Moor | 5.7 hectares |
| Northridge Park | 5.6 hectares |
| Adeyfield | 4.4 hectares |
| Bovingdon Green | 3.6 hectares |
| Bulbourne Moor | 3.1 hectares |
| Fishery Moor | 3.1 hectares |
| Randall Park | 2.6 hectares |
| Planets Park | 2.6 hectares |
| Millennium Garden (Canal Fields) | 2.5 hectares |
| Water Gardens | 2.5 hectares |
| Durrants Hill Park | 2.4 hectares |
| The Green | 2.2 hectares |
| Bulbourne Meadow | 2.1 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Dacorum?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Dacorum: 343 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 343 hectares · 60 sites |
| Playing fields | 147 hectares · 48 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 57.9 hectares · 45 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 38.8 hectares · 40 sites |
| Cemeteries | 26.4 hectares · 14 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 21.1 hectares · 41 sites |
| Play spaces | 9.7 hectares · 86 sites |
| Tennis courts | 5.3 hectares · 21 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2.3 hectares · 8 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 380 hectares · 7 sites |
Does Dacorum have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. Dacorum has 41 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 40 m² across Hertfordshire. More green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| DacorumThis area | 41 m² per resident |
| Hertfordshire | 40 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 41 m² for every resident adds up to 5.8 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 Dacorum have the most green space?
Nash Mills has the most green space per resident of the 16 areas of Dacorum, at about 186 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Nash MillsVery High | 186 m² per resident |
| FlamsteadVery High | 142 m² per resident |
| TringVery High | 107 m² per resident |
| FlaundenHigh | 61 m² per resident |
| Great GaddesdenHigh | 56 m² per resident |
| Tring RuralHigh | 54 m² per resident |
| AldburyHigh | 51 m² per resident |
| Little GaddesdenHigh | 50 m² per resident |
| NorthchurchHigh | 49 m² per resident |
| WiggintonHigh | 39 m² per resident |
| ChipperfieldTypical | 34 m² per resident |
| Nettleden with Potten EndTypical | 32 m² per resident |
| BerkhamstedTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| BovingdonLow | 20 m² per resident |
| MarkyateLow | 19 m² per resident |
| Kings LangleyLow | 18 m² per resident |
What else do people ask about Dacorum?
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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 03:05 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Dacorum dataset covers 6,233 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.