How many parks and green spaces are in Niton and Whitwell? 2 public parks

Niton and Whitwell has 2 public parks among 10 green space sites. Green space covers 1.1% of the area: about 66 m² per resident, or 9.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 82% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
66 m²
More green space than
82% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
9.2

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 Niton and Whitwell?

Wydcombe Park is the largest public park in Niton and Whitwell, at 9.6 hectares. 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Niton and Whitwell
ParkSize
Wydcombe Park9.6 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Niton and Whitwell?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Niton and Whitwell: 11.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Niton and Whitwell by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens11.4 hectares · 2 sites
Playing fields1.3 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds9,274 m² · 3 sites
Play spaces5,715 m² · 2 sites
Cemeteries3,929 m² · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces842 m² · 1 site

Does Niton and Whitwell have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Niton and Whitwell has 66 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across Isle of Wight. More green space per resident than 82% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Niton and Whitwell compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Niton and WhitwellThis area66 m² per resident
Isle of Wight38 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 66 m² for every resident adds up to 9.2 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 03:22 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Niton and Whitwell dataset covers 120 postcodes.

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