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

Sharnford has 2 public parks among 8 green space sites. Green space covers 0.7% of the area: about 36 m² per resident, or 5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
36 m²
More green space than
59% 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

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What kinds of green space are there in Sharnford?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Sharnford: 1.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Sharnford by type
TypeArea
Playing fields1.6 hectares · 1 site
Public parks and gardens6,422 m² · 2 sites
Cemeteries4,164 m² · 1 site
Play spaces4,066 m² · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces4,040 m² · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds3,846 m² · 1 site

Does Sharnford have a lot of green space?

About average. Sharnford has 36 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 35 m² across Blaby. More green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Sharnford compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
SharnfordThis area36 m² per resident
Blaby35 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 36 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 Sharnford?

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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. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 31 October 2026 at 18:50 with the latest Land Registry data (June 2026). The Sharnford dataset covers 30 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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