How many parks and green spaces are in Sleaford? 15 public parks
Sleaford has 15 public parks among 57 green space sites. Green space covers 2.6% of the area: about 24 m² per resident, or 3.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 24 m²
- Less green space than
- 61% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 3.4
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 SleafordWhat are the largest parks in Sleaford?
Castle Field is the largest public park in Sleaford, at 2.4 hectares. 4 of the 15 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Castle Field | 2.4 hectares |
| Greylees Orchard | 2.1 hectares |
| Gregson Green | 2,388 m² |
| Market Place | 1,754 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Sleaford?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Sleaford: 21.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 21.5 hectares · 7 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 9.2 hectares · 15 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 7.4 hectares · 4 sites |
| Cemeteries | 5.6 hectares · 2 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 2.4 hectares · 8 sites |
| Play spaces | 1.3 hectares · 14 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.1 hectares · 2 sites |
| Bowling greens | 9,774 m² · 3 sites |
| Tennis courts | 2,460 m² · 2 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 6,340 m² · 0 sites |
Does Sleaford have a lot of green space?
A bit less than most areas. Sleaford has 24 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 26 m² across North Kesteven. Less green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| SleafordThis area | 24 m² per resident |
| North Kesteven | 26 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 24 m² for every resident adds up to 3.4 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Low means the second-lowest 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 Sleaford?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Sleaford.
- What is the average house price in Sleaford?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Sleaford?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Sleaford?
- How do Sleaford 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 03:32 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Sleaford dataset covers 719 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.