How many parks and green spaces are in Lea? 8 public parks
Lea has 8 public parks among 31 green space sites. Green space covers 7.2% of the area: about 85 m² per resident, or 12 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 87% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 85 m²
- More green space than
- 87% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 12
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 LeaWhat are the largest parks in Lea?
Miller Green is the largest public park in Lea, at 2.9 hectares. 1 of the 8 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Miller Green | 2.9 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Lea?
Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Lea: 30.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Other sports facilities | 30.6 hectares · 3 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 27.6 hectares · 8 sites |
| Playing fields | 2.1 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 5,198 m² · 2 sites |
| Tennis courts | 2,722 m² · 4 sites |
| Play spaces | 2,538 m² · 11 sites |
| Bowling greens | 1,292 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 35.5 hectares · 1 site |
Does Lea have a lot of green space?
Yes, more than most areas. Lea has 85 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 39 m² across Preston. More green space per resident than 87% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| LeaThis area | 85 m² per resident |
| Preston | 39 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 85 m² for every resident adds up to 12 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Very High means the top 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 Lea?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Lea.
- What is the average house price in Lea?
- When did average house prices in Lea reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Lea?
- What type of properties are sold in Lea?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Lea?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Lea?
- How do Lea 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 Lea dataset covers 181 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.