How many parks and green spaces are in Padiham? 3 public parks
Padiham has 3 public parks among 33 green space sites. Green space covers 7.0% of the area: about 29 m² per resident, or 4.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 29 m²
- Less green space than
- 52% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4.1
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
All house prices in PadihamWhat are the largest parks in Padiham?
Memorial Park is the largest public park in Padiham, at 6.2 hectares. 2 of the 3 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Memorial Park | 6.2 hectares |
| Whitegate Park | 6,280 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Padiham?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Padiham: 7.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 7.9 hectares · 3 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 7.2 hectares · 7 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 6.9 hectares · 3 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 4.1 hectares · 4 sites |
| Cemeteries | 3.4 hectares · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 2.2 hectares · 4 sites |
| Play spaces | 7,467 m² · 7 sites |
| Bowling greens | 3,238 m² · 2 sites |
| Tennis courts | 1,388 m² · 1 site |
Does Padiham have a lot of green space?
About average. Padiham has 29 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 42 m² across Burnley. Less green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| PadihamThis area | 29 m² per resident |
| Burnley | 42 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 29 m² for every resident adds up to 4.1 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.
What else do people ask about Padiham?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Padiham.
- What is the average house price in Padiham?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Padiham?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Padiham?
- How do Padiham house prices compare with another area?
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 03:41 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Padiham dataset covers 327 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.