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

Barwell has 2 public parks among 27 green space sites. Green space covers 3.9% of the area: about 36 m² per resident, or 5.1 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
5.1

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 Barwell?

Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Barwell: 19 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Barwell by type
TypeArea
Other sports facilities19 hectares · 2 sites
Playing fields10.2 hectares · 5 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces3.5 hectares · 4 sites
Cemeteries1.9 hectares · 1 site
Public parks and gardens1.4 hectares · 2 sites
Play spaces8,505 m² · 9 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds4,464 m² · 2 sites
Tennis courts2,332 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens2,073 m² · 1 site

Does Barwell have a lot of green space?

About average. Barwell has 36 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 49 m² across Hinckley and Bosworth. More green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Barwell compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BarwellThis area36 m² per resident
Hinckley and Bosworth49 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 5.1 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 Barwell?

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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 03:49 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Barwell dataset covers 189 postcodes.

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