How many parks and green spaces are in Paddock Wood? 4 public parks

Paddock Wood has 4 public parks among 30 green space sites. Green space covers 2.5% of the area: about 30 m² per resident, or 4.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 51% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
30 m²
Less green space than
51% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.2

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 kinds of green space are there in Paddock Wood?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Paddock Wood: 11.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Paddock Wood by type
TypeArea
Playing fields11.7 hectares · 4 sites
Other sports facilities6 hectares · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces2.8 hectares · 3 sites
Cemeteries2.3 hectares · 2 sites
Play spaces7,123 m² · 12 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds6,123 m² · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens5,289 m² · 4 sites
Bowling greens1,946 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts1,108 m² · 1 site

Does Paddock Wood have a lot of green space?

About average. Paddock Wood has 30 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 33 m² across Tunbridge Wells. Less green space per resident than 51% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Paddock Wood compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Paddock WoodThis area30 m² per resident
Tunbridge Wells33 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 30 m² for every resident adds up to 4.2 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Typical means the middle 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 Paddock Wood dataset covers 267 postcodes.

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