How many parks and green spaces are in Grimsby and Cleethorpes? 17 public parks
Grimsby and Cleethorpes has 17 public parks among 147 green space sites. Green space covers 7.6% of the area: about 28 m² per resident, or 3.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 28 m²
- Less green space than
- 55% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 3.9
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 Grimsby and CleethorpesWhat are the largest parks in Grimsby and Cleethorpes?
Cleethorpes Country Park is the largest public park in Grimsby and Cleethorpes, at 62.5 hectares. 12 of the 17 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Cleethorpes Country Park | 62.5 hectares |
| People's Park | 9.9 hectares |
| Haverstoe Park | 6.1 hectares |
| Sidney Park | 4.9 hectares |
| Duke of York Gardens | 3.8 hectares |
| Grant Thorold Park | 3.7 hectares |
| Kingston Gardens | 2.8 hectares |
| Sutherland Park | 1.6 hectares |
| Pier Gardens | 1.5 hectares |
| Capes Recreation Ground | 1.5 hectares |
| Kingsway Gardens | 5,240 m² |
| Dolphin Gardens | 3,884 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Grimsby and Cleethorpes?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Grimsby and Cleethorpes: 135 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 135 hectares · 17 sites |
| Playing fields | 63.7 hectares · 21 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 47.5 hectares · 9 sites |
| Cemeteries | 36.5 hectares · 3 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 33.4 hectares · 20 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 5.2 hectares · 14 sites |
| Bowling greens | 4 hectares · 13 sites |
| Play spaces | 3 hectares · 40 sites |
| Tennis courts | 1.4 hectares · 6 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 114 hectares · 4 sites |
Does Grimsby and Cleethorpes have a lot of green space?
About average. Grimsby and Cleethorpes has 28 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 26 m² across North East Lincolnshire. Less green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Grimsby and CleethorpesThis area | 28 m² per resident |
| North East Lincolnshire | 26 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 28 m² for every resident adds up to 3.9 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 Grimsby and Cleethorpes?
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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 03:23 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Grimsby and Cleethorpes dataset covers 4,309 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.