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

Boxley has 5 public parks among 17 green space sites. Green space covers 2.0% 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 Boxley?

Vinters Park is the largest public park in Boxley, at 24.4 hectares. 3 of the 5 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Boxley
ParkSize
Vinters Park24.4 hectares
Cobtree Manor Park14.7 hectares
Weavering Diamond Jubilee Orchard6,179 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Boxley?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Boxley: 40.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Boxley by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens40.9 hectares · 5 sites
Other sports facilities1.5 hectares · 1 site
Playing fields1.4 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds7,887 m² · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces7,104 m² · 1 site
Play spaces4,907 m² · 7 sites
Golf coursesNot counted41.9 hectares · 1 site

Does Boxley have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Boxley has 47 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 37 m² across Maidstone. More green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Boxley compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BoxleyThis area47 m² per resident
Maidstone37 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.

What else do people ask about Boxley?

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

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 Boxley dataset covers 310 postcodes.

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