How many parks and green spaces are in Hempstead? 0 public parks

Hempstead has 0 public parks among 2 green space sites. Green space covers 0.1% of the area: about 25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
25 m²
Less green space than
59% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
3.5

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 kinds of green space are there in Hempstead?

Churchyards and religious grounds cover the most ground in Hempstead: 2,939 m². Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Hempstead by type
TypeArea
Churchyards and religious grounds2,939 m² · 1 site
Play spaces1,399 m² · 1 site

Does Hempstead have a lot of green space?

About average. Hempstead has 25 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 210 m² across North Norfolk. Less green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Hempstead compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
HempsteadThis area25 m² per resident
North Norfolk210 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 25 m² for every resident adds up to 3.5 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.

What else do people ask about Hempstead?

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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 (May 2026). The Hempstead dataset covers 17 postcodes.

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