How many parks and green spaces are in Hawkinge? 7 public parks

Hawkinge has 7 public parks among 30 green space sites. Green space covers 4.4% of the area: about 47 m² per resident, or 6.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
47 m²
More green space than
71% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
6.6

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 Hawkinge?

Village Green is the largest public park in Hawkinge, at 1 hectares. 1 of the 7 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Hawkinge
ParkSize
Village Green1 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Hawkinge?

Cemeteries cover the most ground in Hawkinge: 17.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Hawkinge by type
TypeArea
Cemeteries17.8 hectares · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens11.6 hectares · 7 sites
Playing fields10 hectares · 6 sites
Play spaces6,626 m² · 11 sites
Other sports facilities844 m² · 4 sites

Does Hawkinge have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Hawkinge has 47 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across Folkestone and Hythe. More green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Hawkinge compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
HawkingeThis area47 m² per resident
Folkestone and Hythe38 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 47 m² for every resident adds up to 6.6 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.

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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 03:37 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Hawkinge dataset covers 203 postcodes.

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