Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe has 3 public parks among 15 green space sites. Green space covers 4.4% of the area: about 112 m² per resident, or 16 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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 Oakthorpe and DonisthorpeDonisthorpe Woodland Park is the largest public park in Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe, at 37.9 hectares. 3 of the 3 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Donisthorpe Woodland Park | 37.9 hectares |
| Saltersford Wood | 5.8 hectares |
| Orchard Wood | 6,086 m² |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe: 24.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 24.9 hectares · 3 sites |
| Cemeteries | 2.5 hectares · 1 site |
| Playing fields | 2.2 hectares · 2 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 1.4 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 5,524 m² · 3 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 2,445 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 2,377 m² · 3 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2,288 m² · 1 site |
Yes, more than most areas. Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe has 112 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 62 m² across North West Leicestershire. More green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Oakthorpe and DonisthorpeThis area | 112 m² per resident |
| North West Leicestershire | 62 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 112 m² for every resident adds up to 16 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe.
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 (July 2026). The Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe dataset covers 75 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.