How many parks and green spaces are in Barrowford? 2 public parks

Barrowford has 2 public parks among 17 green space sites. Green space covers 4.2% of the area: about 37 m² per resident, or 5.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
37 m²
More green space than
61% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5.2

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 are the largest parks in Barrowford?

Victoria Park is the largest public park in Barrowford, at 8.4 hectares. 2 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Barrowford
ParkSize
Victoria Park8.4 hectares
Barrowford Park4.5 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Barrowford?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Barrowford: 8.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Barrowford by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens8.9 hectares · 2 sites
Playing fields4.7 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces4.4 hectares · 4 sites
Cemeteries3.5 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds6,633 m² · 2 sites
Other sports facilities5,366 m² · 2 sites
Bowling greens1,254 m² · 1 site
Play spaces1,058 m² · 1 site

Does Barrowford have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Barrowford has 37 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 43 m² across Pendle. More green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Barrowford compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BarrowfordThis area37 m² per resident
Pendle43 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 37 m² for every resident adds up to 5.2 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 03:41 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Barrowford dataset covers 250 postcodes.

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