How many parks and green spaces are in Hellesdon? 1 public park

Hellesdon has 1 public park among 21 green space sites. Green space covers 3.8% of the area: about 18 m² per resident, or 2.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
18 m²
Less green space than
73% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2.5

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 Hellesdon?

Mountfield Park is the largest public park in Hellesdon, at 2 hectares. 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Hellesdon
ParkSize
Mountfield Park2 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Hellesdon?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Hellesdon: 7.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Hellesdon by type
TypeArea
Playing fields7.4 hectares · 2 sites
Other sports facilities6.4 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2.9 hectares · 1 site
Public parks and gardens2 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds7,738 m² · 2 sites
Tennis courts5,717 m² · 6 sites
Cemeteries4,547 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens3,438 m² · 2 sites
Play spaces1,077 m² · 2 sites
Golf coursesNot counted22.6 hectares · 1 site

Does Hellesdon have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Hellesdon has 18 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 73% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Hellesdon compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
HellesdonThis area18 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. 18 m² for every resident adds up to 2.5 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.

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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 Hellesdon dataset covers 315 postcodes.

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