How many parks and green spaces are in Drax? 0 public parks
Drax has 0 public parks among 8 green space sites. Green space covers 2.0% of the area: about 154 m² per resident, or 22 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 94% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 154 m²
- More green space than
- 94% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 22
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 DraxWhat kinds of green space are there in Drax?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Drax: 6.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 6.4 hectares · 3 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 6,655 m² · 1 site |
| Cemeteries | 3,853 m² · 1 site |
| Bowling greens | 2,013 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 1,236 m² · 2 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 1.1 hectares · 0 sites |
Does Drax have a lot of green space?
Yes, more than most areas. Drax has 154 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 39 m² across North Yorkshire. More green space per resident than 94% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| DraxThis area | 154 m² per resident |
| North Yorkshire | 39 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 154 m² for every resident adds up to 22 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Very High means the top 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 Drax?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Drax.
- What is the average house price in Drax?
- When did average house prices in Drax reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Drax?
- What type of properties are sold in Drax?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Drax?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Drax?
- How do Drax house prices compare with another area?
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 02:07 with the latest Land Registry data (November 2025). The Drax dataset covers 24 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.