How many parks and green spaces are in West Lindsey? 43 public parks

West Lindsey has 43 public parks among 465 green space sites. Green space covers 0.3% of the area: about 38 m² per resident, or 5.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
38 m²
More green space than
61% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5.3

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 are the largest parks in West Lindsey?

Hackthorn Park is the largest public park in West Lindsey, at 41.1 hectares. 11 of the 43 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in West Lindsey
ParkSize
Hackthorn Park41.1 hectares
St Oswald's Park5.3 hectares
Torksey Village Green3 hectares
Owmby and Normanby Community Park1.9 hectares
Richmond Park1.7 hectares
De Aston Field1.6 hectares
The Green9,158 m²
The Green5,365 m²
Stans Pocket Park810 m²
The Green689 m²
Village Green347 m²

What kinds of green space are there in West Lindsey?

Playing fields cover the most ground in West Lindsey: 119 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in West Lindsey by type
TypeArea
Playing fields119 hectares · 53 sites
Public parks and gardens77.4 hectares · 43 sites
Other sports facilities48 hectares · 19 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds40.2 hectares · 126 sites
Cemeteries34.7 hectares · 38 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces27.2 hectares · 28 sites
Play spaces15.3 hectares · 104 sites
Bowling greens4.9 hectares · 21 sites
Tennis courts3.3 hectares · 26 sites
Golf coursesNot counted336 hectares · 7 sites

Does West Lindsey have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. West Lindsey has 38 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 30 m² across Lincolnshire. More green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in West Lindsey compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
West LindseyThis area38 m² per resident
Lincolnshire30 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 38 m² for every resident adds up to 5.3 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

High means the second-highest 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.

Which parts of West Lindsey have the most green space?

Gate Burton CP has the most green space per resident of the 127 areas of West Lindsey, at about 2,434 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.

Green space per resident in each area of West Lindsey
AreaPer resident
Gate Burton CPVery High2,434 m² per resident
Hackthorn CPVery High2,268 m² per resident
Thonock CPVery High1,598 m² per resident
Rand CPVery High1,084 m² per resident
Linwood CPVery High445 m² per resident
Normanby le Wold CPVery High440 m² per resident
Owmby CPVery High175 m² per resident
Blyborough CPVery High152 m² per resident
AisthorpeVery High128 m² per resident
Broxholme CPVery High108 m² per resident
North Kelsey CPVery High102 m² per resident
Somerby CPVery High77 m² per resident
Willoughton CPVery High73 m² per resident
Kirmond-le-Mire CPVery High70 m² per resident
Thorganby CPVery High69 m² per resident
Kexby CPVery High67 m² per resident
Springthorpe CPHigh60 m² per resident
Caenby CPHigh60 m² per resident
Tealby CPHigh57 m² per resident
Fenton CPHigh56 m² per resident
Bardney CPHigh56 m² per resident
Nettleham CPHigh54 m² per resident
Keelby CPHigh54 m² per resident
Osgodby CPHigh53 m² per resident
Stainton by Langworth CPHigh53 m² per resident
Scampton CPHigh50 m² per resident
Lea CPHigh49 m² per resident
Thoresway CPHigh48 m² per resident
Marton CPHigh47 m² per resident
Sixhills CPHigh46 m² per resident
Torksey CPHigh46 m² per resident
Faldingworth CPHigh46 m² per resident
Market RasenHigh45 m² per resident
Apley CPHigh44 m² per resident
Willingham CPHigh42 m² per resident
Hemswell Cliff CPHigh42 m² per resident
Toft NewtonHigh41 m² per resident
Brocklesby CPHigh41 m² per resident
Nettleton CPHigh40 m² per resident
Cold Hanworth CPHigh39 m² per resident
Holton le Moor CPHigh39 m² per resident
Stow CPHigh38 m² per resident
Saxby CPHigh38 m² per resident
Bishop Norton CPHigh37 m² per resident
Swallow CPHigh37 m² per resident
Stainton le Vale CPTypical37 m² per resident
Walesby CPTypical37 m² per resident
Caistor TCTypical35 m² per resident
Morton CPTypical35 m² per resident
Scotter CPTypical34 m² per resident
West Rasen CPTypical34 m² per resident
Snelland CPTypical33 m² per resident
South Kelsey CPTypical33 m² per resident
Grayingham CPTypical31 m² per resident
Blyton CPTypical31 m² per resident
Reepham CPTypical31 m² per resident
South Carlton CPTypical30 m² per resident
Ingham CPTypical30 m² per resident
Gainsborough CPTypical30 m² per resident
Friesthorpe CPTypical30 m² per resident
Harpswell CPTypical30 m² per resident
Cabourne CPTypical30 m² per resident
Burton CPTypical29 m² per resident
Northorpe CPTypical29 m² per resident
Newton on Trent CPTypical28 m² per resident
Heapham CPTypical28 m² per resident
Scothern CPTypical27 m² per resident
Fillingham CPTypical27 m² per resident
Riby CPTypical26 m² per resident
Laughton CPTypical26 m² per resident
North Willingham CPTypical26 m² per resident
Brattleby CPTypical25 m² per resident
Waddingham CPLow24 m² per resident
Corringham CPLow22 m² per resident
Legsby CPLow22 m² per resident
Rothwell CPLow22 m² per resident
Great Limber CPLow21 m² per resident
Sturton by Stow CPLow20 m² per resident
Pilham CPLow20 m² per resident
Upton CPLow19 m² per resident
Owersby CPLow19 m² per resident
Stainfield CPLow19 m² per resident
Holton cum Beckering CPLow18 m² per resident
Dunholme CPLow18 m² per resident
Lissington CPLow17 m² per resident
Sudbrooke CPLow17 m² per resident
Saxilby with Ingleby CPLow16 m² per resident
Riseholme CPLow15 m² per resident
Middle RasenLow15 m² per resident
Kettlethorpe CPLow15 m² per resident
Hemswell CPLow15 m² per resident
Glentham CPVery Low14 m² per resident
Scotton CPVery Low14 m² per resident
Welton CPVery Low14 m² per resident
Cammeringham CPVery Low13 m² per resident
Wickenby CPVery Low13 m² per resident
Claxby CPVery Low13 m² per resident
East Stockwith CPVery Low13 m² per resident
Swinhope CPVery Low13 m² per resident
Glentworth CPVery Low13 m² per resident
Wildsworth CPVery Low11 m² per resident
Grasby CPVery Low11 m² per resident
Cherry Willingham CPVery Low10 m² per resident
North Carlton CPVery Low10 m² per resident
Snitterby CPVery Low9 m² per resident
Searby cum Owmby CPVery Low9 m² per resident
Barlings CPVery Low9 m² per resident
Spridlington CPVery Low8 m² per resident
Bigby CPVery Low6 m² per resident
Normanby by Spital CPVery Low6 m² per resident
Fiskerton CPVery Low5 m² per resident
Knaith CPVery Low2 m² per resident
Greetwell CPVery Low2 m² per resident
Goltho CPVery Lowunder 1 m² per resident
Brampton CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Thorpe in the Fallows CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Walkerith CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Newball CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Hardwick CPVery Low0 m² per resident
West Firsby CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Buslingthorpe CPVery Low0 m² per resident
BroadholmeVery Low0 m² per resident
East Ferry CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Grange de Lings CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Snarford CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Bullington CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Brookenby CPVery Low0 m² per resident

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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 02:12 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The West Lindsey dataset covers 4,012 postcodes.

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