How many parks and green spaces are in Whalley? 5 public parks
Whalley has 5 public parks among 21 green space sites. Green space covers 2.2% of the area: about 35 m² per resident, or 5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 35 m²
- More green space than
- 58% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 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
All house prices in WhalleyWhat are the largest parks in Whalley?
Ribble Valley Rememberence Park is the largest public park in Whalley, at 1,854 m². 2 of the 5 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Ribble Valley Rememberence Park | 1,854 m² |
| Vale Gardens | 873 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Whalley?
Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Whalley: 6.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Other sports facilities | 6.2 hectares · 1 site |
| Cemeteries | 3 hectares · 2 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 2.8 hectares · 5 sites |
| Playing fields | 1.3 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.2 hectares · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 3,498 m² · 5 sites |
| Bowling greens | 1,960 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 1,630 m² · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 851 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 18.2 hectares · 1 site |
Does Whalley have a lot of green space?
About average. Whalley has 35 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 29 m² across Ribble Valley. More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| WhalleyThis area | 35 m² per resident |
| Ribble Valley | 29 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 35 m² for every resident adds up to 5 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 Whalley?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Whalley.
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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 03:40 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Whalley dataset covers 220 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.