How many parks and green spaces are in Ventnor? 5 public parks

Ventnor has 5 public parks among 29 green space sites. Green space covers 3.6% of the area: about 56 m² per resident, or 7.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
56 m²
More green space than
77% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
7.8

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 Ventnor?

Ventnor Botanic Garden is the largest public park in Ventnor, at 7.8 hectares. 4 of the 5 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Ventnor
ParkSize
Ventnor Botanic Garden7.8 hectares
Ventnor Park7.4 hectares
Salisbury Gardens3 hectares
Market Garden1,518 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Ventnor?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Ventnor: 18.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Ventnor by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens18.5 hectares · 5 sites
Playing fields6.5 hectares · 3 sites
Cemeteries3 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds1.7 hectares · 8 sites
Other sports facilities6,879 m² · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces4,552 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts4,140 m² · 1 site
Play spaces3,120 m² · 6 sites
Bowling greens2,652 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted36.1 hectares · 1 site

Does Ventnor have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Ventnor has 56 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 77% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Ventnor compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
VentnorThis area56 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. 56 m² for every resident adds up to 7.8 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 Ventnor?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Ventnor.

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 (August 2026). The Ventnor dataset covers 380 postcodes.

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