How many parks and green spaces are in Ramsgate? 20 public parks

Ramsgate has 20 public parks among 78 green space sites. Green space covers 6.2% of the area: about 18 m² per resident, or 2.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
18 m²
Less green space than
73% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2.5

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 Ramsgate?

King George VI Memorial Park is the largest public park in Ramsgate, at 8.1 hectares. 10 of the 20 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Ramsgate
ParkSize
King George VI Memorial Park8.1 hectares
Ellington Park4.8 hectares
Nethercourt Park1.4 hectares
Government Acre1.3 hectares
Winterstoke Gardens7,517 m²
Court Stairs Park6,900 m²
Albion Place Gardens4,083 m²
The Copse3,099 m²
The Rose Garden3,048 m²
Community Garden236 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Ramsgate?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Ramsgate: 22.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Ramsgate by type
TypeArea
Playing fields22.3 hectares · 5 sites
Public parks and gardens21.9 hectares · 20 sites
Cemeteries13.4 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces7.7 hectares · 5 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds5.7 hectares · 13 sites
Other sports facilities3.9 hectares · 9 sites
Play spaces1.5 hectares · 18 sites
Bowling greens1.1 hectares · 3 sites
Tennis courts4,858 m² · 2 sites

Does Ramsgate have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Ramsgate has 18 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 24 m² across Thanet. Less green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Ramsgate compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
RamsgateThis area18 m² per resident
Thanet24 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 18 m² for every resident adds up to 2.5 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Low means the second-lowest 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 Ramsgate?

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

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 Ramsgate dataset covers 1,523 postcodes.

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