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

Messingham has 1 public park among 17 green space sites. Green space covers 0.6% of the area: about 56 m² per resident, or 7.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
56 m²
More green space than
77% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
7.8

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 Messingham?

Beckside Linear Park is the largest public park in Messingham, at 13.8 hectares. 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Messingham
ParkSize
Beckside Linear Park13.8 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Messingham?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Messingham: 12.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Messingham by type
TypeArea
Playing fields12.2 hectares · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens4.2 hectares · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces1.9 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.4 hectares · 1 site
Cemeteries5,434 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts3,151 m² · 3 sites
Bowling greens2,267 m² · 1 site
Play spaces912 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities771 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted129 hectares · 3 sites

Does Messingham have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Messingham has 56 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across North Lincolnshire. More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Messingham compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
MessinghamThis area56 m² per resident
North Lincolnshire38 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 56 m² for every resident adds up to 7.8 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 Messingham?

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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 03:18 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Messingham dataset covers 135 postcodes.

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