How many parks and green spaces are in Knowsley? 67 public parks
Knowsley has 67 public parks among 215 green space sites. Green space covers 6.0% of the area: about 33 m² per resident, or 4.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 33 m²
- More green space than
- 55% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4.7
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 KnowsleyWhat are the largest parks in Knowsley?
Stadt Moers Country Park is the largest public park in Knowsley, at 86.5 hectares. These are the 25 largest of 36 named public parks.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Stadt Moers Country Park | 86.5 hectares |
| Halewood 'Triangle' Country Park | 34.4 hectares |
| The Sanctuary | 16.3 hectares |
| Court Hey Park | 15.1 hectares |
| Halewood Doorstep Green | 15.1 hectares |
| Millbrook Park Millennium Green | 15.1 hectares |
| Northwood Forest Hills | 14.3 hectares |
| Tower Hill Park | 13.8 hectares |
| Mill Dam Park | 9.7 hectares |
| Boodle Croft Doorstep Green | 9.5 hectares |
| Saxon Green | 8 hectares |
| Pex Hill Country Park | 7.6 hectares |
| Old Rough Park | 6.4 hectares |
| New Hutte Woods | 6.2 hectares |
| Valley Park | 5.5 hectares |
| Memorial Park | 5.3 hectares |
| McGoldrick Park | 5 hectares |
| Grace Park | 4.5 hectares |
| South Alt Greenway | 4.2 hectares |
| Alt Park | 3.6 hectares |
| Webster Park | 3.4 hectares |
| Court Farm Woods | 3.3 hectares |
| Bowring Park | 2.8 hectares |
| Cyril Cook Park | 2.5 hectares |
| The Henley Memorial Park | 2.3 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Knowsley?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Knowsley: 354 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 354 hectares · 67 sites |
| Playing fields | 93.9 hectares · 23 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 44 hectares · 22 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 14.4 hectares · 29 sites |
| Cemeteries | 6 hectares · 4 sites |
| Play spaces | 4.8 hectares · 42 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 4.7 hectares · 10 sites |
| Bowling greens | 3.1 hectares · 10 sites |
| Tennis courts | 4,996 m² · 5 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 164 hectares · 3 sites |
Does Knowsley have a lot of green space?
About average. Knowsley has 33 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 34 m² across Merseyside. More green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| KnowsleyThis area | 33 m² per resident |
| Merseyside | 34 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 33 m² for every resident adds up to 4.7 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.
Which parts of Knowsley have the most green space?
Cronton has the most green space per resident of the 4 areas of Knowsley, at about 82 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.
What else do people ask about Knowsley?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Knowsley.
- What is the average house price in Knowsley?
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- How many properties are being sold in Knowsley?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Knowsley?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Knowsley?
- How do Knowsley 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 04:02 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Knowsley dataset covers 4,762 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.