How many parks and green spaces are in Redbourn? 6 public parks

Redbourn has 6 public parks among 20 green space sites. Green space covers 1.4% of the area: about 49 m² per resident, or 6.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
49 m²
More green space than
73% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
6.8

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

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What are the largest parks in Redbourn?

West Common is the largest public park in Redbourn, at 5 hectares. 5 of the 6 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Redbourn
ParkSize
West Common5 hectares
North Common3.9 hectares
East Common2.1 hectares
South Common5,446 m²
Cumberland Gardens2,393 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Redbourn?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Redbourn: 12.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Redbourn by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens12.3 hectares · 6 sites
Other sports facilities10 hectares · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds2 hectares · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces1.4 hectares · 3 sites
Playing fields1.1 hectares · 1 site
Tennis courts3,962 m² · 1 site
Play spaces2,415 m² · 4 sites
Bowling greens1,709 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted25.2 hectares · 1 site

Does Redbourn have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Redbourn has 49 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 49 m² across St Albans. More green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Redbourn compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
RedbournThis area49 m² per resident
St Albans49 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 49 m² for every resident adds up to 6.8 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.

What else do people ask about Redbourn?

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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 Redbourn dataset covers 221 postcodes.

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