How many parks and green spaces are in Great and Little Plumstead? 5 public parks

Great and Little Plumstead has 5 public parks among 21 green space sites. Green space covers 0.6% of the area: about 17 m² per resident, or 2.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 75% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
17 m²
Less green space than
75% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2.4

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

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What are the largest parks in Great and Little Plumstead?

The Green is the largest public park in Great and Little Plumstead, at 6,596 m². 2 of the 5 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Great and Little Plumstead
ParkSize
The Green6,596 m²
The Walled Garden3,231 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Great and Little Plumstead?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Great and Little Plumstead: 2.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Great and Little Plumstead by type
TypeArea
Playing fields2.5 hectares · 1 site
Public parks and gardens1.6 hectares · 5 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.2 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces5,947 m² · 1 site
Play spaces5,525 m² · 8 sites
Bowling greens2,010 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts590 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities230 m² · 1 site

Does Great and Little Plumstead have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Great and Little Plumstead has 17 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 39 m² across Broadland. Less green space per resident than 75% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Great and Little Plumstead compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Great and Little PlumsteadThis area17 m² per resident
Broadland39 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 17 m² for every resident adds up to 2.4 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 Great and Little Plumstead?

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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 03:33 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Great and Little Plumstead dataset covers 92 postcodes.

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