How many parks and green spaces are in Richmondshire? 21 public parks
Richmondshire has 21 public parks among 327 green space sites. Green space covers 0.2% of the area: about 41 m² per resident, or 5.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 41 m²
- More green space than
- 66% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 5.8
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
All house prices in RichmondshireWhat are the largest parks in Richmondshire?
Coronation Park is the largest public park in Richmondshire, at 9 hectares. 14 of the 21 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Coronation Park | 9 hectares |
| Temple Grounds | 7.6 hectares |
| Scotton Park | 7.5 hectares |
| Linear Park | 3.1 hectares |
| The Green | 1.1 hectares |
| The Green | 8,558 m² |
| The Green | 8,150 m² |
| The Green | 3,983 m² |
| The Green | 3,822 m² |
| Low Green | 3,544 m² |
| Friary Gardens | 3,487 m² |
| The Walled Garden | 3,423 m² |
| Town Green | 2,712 m² |
| The Green | 279 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Richmondshire?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Richmondshire: 103 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 103 hectares · 55 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 36.7 hectares · 21 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 25.1 hectares · 55 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 23.7 hectares · 19 sites |
| Cemeteries | 10.6 hectares · 29 sites |
| Play spaces | 8.4 hectares · 119 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 6 hectares · 19 sites |
| Tennis courts | 4,535 m² · 5 sites |
| Bowling greens | 3,918 m² · 2 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 124 hectares · 3 sites |
Does Richmondshire have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. Richmondshire has 41 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 66% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| RichmondshireThis area | 41 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. 41 m² for every resident adds up to 5.8 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.
Which parts of Richmondshire have the most green space?
Cliffe has the most green space per resident of the 97 areas of Richmondshire, at about 280 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| CliffeVery High | 280 m² per resident |
| EryholmeVery High | 204 m² per resident |
| St. Martin'sVery High | 158 m² per resident |
| Kirby HillVery High | 154 m² per resident |
| Coverham with AgglethorpeVery High | 137 m² per resident |
| Newton-le-WillowsVery High | 125 m² per resident |
| Carperby-cum-ThoresbyVery High | 116 m² per resident |
| Bolton-on-SwaleVery High | 103 m² per resident |
| AysgarthVery High | 93 m² per resident |
| HipswellVery High | 90 m² per resident |
| AldbroughVery High | 81 m² per resident |
| High AbbotsideVery High | 77 m² per resident |
| DownholmeVery High | 75 m² per resident |
| Stanwick St. JohnVery High | 74 m² per resident |
| GrintonVery High | 68 m² per resident |
| ScottonVery High | 67 m² per resident |
| HarmbyVery High | 67 m² per resident |
| ForcettVery High | 63 m² per resident |
| Middleton TyasVery High | 62 m² per resident |
| WensleyHigh | 59 m² per resident |
| HornbyHigh | 57 m² per resident |
| West WittonHigh | 52 m² per resident |
| SpennithorneHigh | 51 m² per resident |
| RavensworthHigh | 50 m² per resident |
| HawesHigh | 49 m² per resident |
| EpplebyHigh | 46 m² per resident |
| Low AbbotsideHigh | 46 m² per resident |
| Patrick BromptonHigh | 46 m² per resident |
| MarskeHigh | 45 m² per resident |
| ManfieldHigh | 42 m² per resident |
| CatterickHigh | 41 m² per resident |
| MiddlehamHigh | 41 m² per resident |
| BartonHigh | 41 m² per resident |
| Carlton HighdaleHigh | 40 m² per resident |
| East WittonHigh | 40 m² per resident |
| MelbecksTypical | 33 m² per resident |
| ArkengarthdaleTypical | 32 m² per resident |
| RichmondTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| CleasbyTypical | 30 m² per resident |
| EasbyTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| Thornton StewardTypical | 28 m² per resident |
| Gilling with Hartforth and SedburyTypical | 28 m² per resident |
| ColburnTypical | 27 m² per resident |
| Brompton-on-SwaleTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| MelsonbyTypical | 25 m² per resident |
| Reeth, Fremington and HealaughLow | 24 m² per resident |
| FinghallLow | 24 m² per resident |
| MarrickLow | 24 m² per resident |
| NewshamLow | 21 m² per resident |
| RedmireLow | 21 m² per resident |
| North CowtonLow | 20 m² per resident |
| ScortonLow | 20 m² per resident |
| Croft-on-TeesLow | 18 m² per resident |
| BainbridgeLow | 18 m² per resident |
| BellerbyLow | 18 m² per resident |
| AkebarLow | 15 m² per resident |
| Preston-under-ScarVery Low | 14 m² per resident |
| MukerVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| TunstallVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| HuntonVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| AskriggVery Low | 11 m² per resident |
| LeyburnVery Low | 11 m² per resident |
| Brough with St. GilesVery Low | 10 m² per resident |
| SkeebyVery Low | 9 m² per resident |
| HudswellVery Low | 8 m² per resident |
| CaldwellVery Low | 6 m² per resident |
| MoultonVery Low | 4 m² per resident |
| WhashtonVery Low | under 1 m² per resident |
| Appleton East and WestVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Ellerton-on-SwaleVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Ellerton AbbeyVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| BishopdaleVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| West LaytonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Constable BurtonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Caldbergh with East ScraftonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| GarristonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| MelmerbyVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Hutton HangVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| NewbigginVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| West ScraftonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Burton-cum-WaldenVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| BardenVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Thornton RustVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| East LaytonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Newton MorrellVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Carlton TownVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| StapletonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| UckerbyVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| StaintonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| GaylesVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| ThoralbyVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Dalton-on-TeesVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| Castle Bolton with East and West BoltonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| DaltonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| CarkinVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| ArrathorneVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| East HauxwellVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
What else do people ask about Richmondshire?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Richmondshire.
- What is the average house price in Richmondshire?
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- How many properties are being sold in Richmondshire?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Richmondshire?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Richmondshire?
- How do Richmondshire 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 02:06 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Richmondshire dataset covers 3,051 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.