How many parks and green spaces are in Shenley? 4 public parks
Shenley has 4 public parks among 25 green space sites. Green space covers 6.3% of the area: about 199 m² per resident, or 28 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 95% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 199 m²
- More green space than
- 95% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 28
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 ShenleyWhat are the largest parks in Shenley?
Shenley Park is the largest public park in Shenley, at 6.7 hectares. 2 of the 4 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Shenley Park | 6.7 hectares |
| Walled Garden | 8,140 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Shenley?
Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Shenley: 57.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Other sports facilities | 57.4 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 13.7 hectares · 5 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 9.8 hectares · 4 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 2.9 hectares · 2 sites |
| Cemeteries | 1.3 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 9,558 m² · 3 sites |
| Tennis courts | 3,494 m² · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 3,491 m² · 6 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 4.7 hectares · 0 sites |
Does Shenley have a lot of green space?
Yes, more than most areas. Shenley has 199 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 44 m² across Hertsmere. More green space per resident than 95% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| ShenleyThis area | 199 m² per resident |
| Hertsmere | 44 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 199 m² for every resident adds up to 28 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.
What else do people ask about Shenley?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Shenley.
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Shenley?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Shenley?
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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 03:53 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Shenley dataset covers 154 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.