How many parks and green spaces are in Cornforth? 2 public parks

Cornforth has 2 public parks among 7 green space sites. Green space covers 1.3% of the area: about 37 m² per resident, or 5.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 60% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
37 m²
More green space than
60% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5.1

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 Cornforth?

The Green is the largest public park in Cornforth, at 6,366 m². 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Cornforth
ParkSize
The Green6,366 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Cornforth?

Allotments and community growing spaces cover the most ground in Cornforth: 3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Cornforth by type
TypeArea
Allotments and community growing spaces3 hectares · 2 sites
Play spaces2.4 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds1.3 hectares · 1 site
Playing fields1.3 hectares · 1 site
Public parks and gardens1 hectares · 2 sites

Does Cornforth have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Cornforth has 37 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 48 m² across County Durham. More green space per resident than 60% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Cornforth compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
CornforthThis area37 m² per resident
County Durham48 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 37 m² for every resident adds up to 5.1 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.

What else do people ask about Cornforth?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Cornforth.

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 03:41 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Cornforth dataset covers 100 postcodes.

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