How many parks and green spaces are in Batchworth? 8 public parks

Batchworth has 8 public parks among 42 green space sites. Green space covers 6.6% of the area: about 77 m² per resident, or 11 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 86% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
77 m²
More green space than
86% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
11

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 Batchworth?

Bishops Wood Country Park is the largest public park in Batchworth, at 40.8 hectares. 6 of the 8 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Batchworth
ParkSize
Bishops Wood Country Park40.8 hectares
Batchworth Heath7.1 hectares
Rickmansworth Park3.8 hectares
Fortune Common1 hectares
Grove Green1,820 m²
Albert's Garden100 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Batchworth?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Batchworth: 75.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Batchworth by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens75.8 hectares · 8 sites
Playing fields10.1 hectares · 3 sites
Cemeteries4 hectares · 2 sites
Tennis courts2.4 hectares · 13 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2.1 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.3 hectares · 2 sites
Play spaces8,460 m² · 6 sites
Bowling greens1,640 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities225 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted257 hectares · 3 sites

Does Batchworth have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Batchworth has 77 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 39 m² across Three Rivers. More green space per resident than 86% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Batchworth compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BatchworthThis area77 m² per resident
Three Rivers39 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 77 m² for every resident adds up to 11 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.

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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 03:54 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Batchworth dataset covers 1,245 postcodes.

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