How many parks and green spaces are in Woodhouse? 3 public parks
Woodhouse has 3 public parks among 21 green space sites. Green space covers 17.5% of the area: about 1,067 m² per resident, or 149 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 1,067 m²
- More green space than
- 99% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 149
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 WoodhouseWhat are the largest parks in Woodhouse?
Beacon Hill Country Park is the largest public park in Woodhouse, at 124 hectares. 2 of the 3 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Beacon Hill Country Park | 124 hectares |
| Broombriggs Farm Country Park | 69.7 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Woodhouse?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Woodhouse: 195 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 195 hectares · 3 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 25.9 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 7 hectares · 1 site |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 8,531 m² · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 6,559 m² · 3 sites |
| Cemeteries | 4,851 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 4,799 m² · 5 sites |
| Play spaces | 4,130 m² · 3 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 61.9 hectares · 2 sites |
Does Woodhouse have a lot of green space?
Yes, more than most areas. Woodhouse has 1,067 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 76 m² across Charnwood. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| WoodhouseThis area | 1,067 m² per resident |
| Charnwood | 76 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 1,067 m² for every resident adds up to 149 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 Woodhouse?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Woodhouse.
- What is the average house price in Woodhouse?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Woodhouse?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Woodhouse?
- How do Woodhouse 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 03:49 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Woodhouse dataset covers 68 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.