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

Scriven has 2 public parks among 5 green space sites. Green space covers 4.3% of the area: about 630 m² per resident, or 88 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 98% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
630 m²
More green space than
98% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
88

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 Scriven?

Jacob Smith Park is the largest public park in Scriven, at 12.2 hectares. 2 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Scriven
ParkSize
Jacob Smith Park12.2 hectares
The Green1,825 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Scriven?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Scriven: 12.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Scriven by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens12.3 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces1 hectares · 1 site
Play spaces405 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted37.9 hectares · 1 site

Does Scriven have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Scriven has 630 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 49 m² across Harrogate. More green space per resident than 98% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Scriven compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
ScrivenThis area630 m² per resident
Harrogate49 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 630 m² for every resident adds up to 88 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.

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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 03:29 with the latest Land Registry data (November 2025). The Scriven dataset covers 19 postcodes.

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