How many parks and green spaces are in Newport? 8 public parks
Newport has 8 public parks among 57 green space sites. Green space covers 1.6% of the area: about 29 m² per resident, or 4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 29 m²
- Less green space than
- 53% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4
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 NewportWhat are the largest parks in Newport?
Pan Country Park is the largest public park in Newport, at 9.7 hectares. 2 of the 8 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Pan Country Park | 9.7 hectares |
| Pan Mill Meadows | 2.5 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Newport?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Newport: 32.1 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 32.1 hectares · 7 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 15.3 hectares · 8 sites |
| Cemeteries | 11.7 hectares · 5 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 7.6 hectares · 3 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 5.4 hectares · 8 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 2.7 hectares · 7 sites |
| Play spaces | 1.7 hectares · 12 sites |
| Bowling greens | 4,662 m² · 2 sites |
| Tennis courts | 4,326 m² · 5 sites |
Does Newport have a lot of green space?
About average. Newport has 29 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across Isle of Wight. Less green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| NewportThis area | 29 m² per resident |
| Isle of Wight | 38 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 29 m² for every resident adds up to 4 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Typical means the middle 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 Newport?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Newport.
- What is the average house price in Newport?
- When did average house prices in Newport reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Newport?
- What type of properties are sold in Newport?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Newport?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Newport?
- How do Newport house prices compare with another area?
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 03:21 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Newport dataset covers 1,201 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.