How many parks and green spaces are in South Northamptonshire? 48 public parks
South Northamptonshire has 48 public parks among 446 green space sites. Green space covers 0.6% of the area: about 38 m² per resident, or 5.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 38 m²
- More green space than
- 62% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 5.4
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 South NorthamptonshireWhat are the largest parks in South Northamptonshire?
Stoke Bruerne Park is the largest public park in South Northamptonshire, at 33.5 hectares. 10 of the 48 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Stoke Bruerne Park | 33.5 hectares |
| The Green | 2.2 hectares |
| Brackley Park | 1.2 hectares |
| The Green | 8,607 m² |
| The Green | 2,262 m² |
| The Green | 1,655 m² |
| The Green | 798 m² |
| The Green | 695 m² |
| Memorial Garden | 477 m² |
| Memorial Green | 402 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in South Northamptonshire?
Playing fields cover the most ground in South Northamptonshire: 141 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 141 hectares · 62 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 110 hectares · 48 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 37.3 hectares · 25 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 34.7 hectares · 87 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 32.2 hectares · 67 sites |
| Play spaces | 14 hectares · 103 sites |
| Cemeteries | 8.4 hectares · 26 sites |
| Bowling greens | 4.6 hectares · 7 sites |
| Tennis courts | 2.1 hectares · 18 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 180 hectares · 3 sites |
Does South Northamptonshire have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. South Northamptonshire has 38 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 37 m² across West Northamptonshire. More green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| South NorthamptonshireThis area | 38 m² per resident |
| West Northamptonshire | 37 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 38 m² for every resident adds up to 5.4 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 South Northamptonshire have the most green space?
Stoke Bruerne has the most green space per resident of the 77 areas of South Northamptonshire, at about 660 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 |
|---|---|
| Stoke BruerneVery High | 660 m² per resident |
| ShutlangerVery High | 396 m² per resident |
| Hinton-in-the-HedgesVery High | 204 m² per resident |
| Marston St. LawrenceVery High | 174 m² per resident |
| Easton NestonVery High | 137 m² per resident |
| WickenVery High | 130 m² per resident |
| AldertonVery High | 127 m² per resident |
| AshtonVery High | 118 m² per resident |
| RadstoneVery High | 117 m² per resident |
| KislingburyVery High | 93 m² per resident |
| Little HoughtonVery High | 85 m² per resident |
| CulworthVery High | 75 m² per resident |
| Greens NortonVery High | 71 m² per resident |
| GaytonVery High | 70 m² per resident |
| NewbottleVery High | 66 m² per resident |
| Grange ParkVery High | 64 m² per resident |
| EydonVery High | 63 m² per resident |
| Nether HeyfordVery High | 62 m² per resident |
| AynhoVery High | 62 m² per resident |
| Chipping Warden and EdgcoteHigh | 58 m² per resident |
| Weston and WeedonHigh | 57 m² per resident |
| WarkworthHigh | 55 m² per resident |
| BlakesleyHigh | 54 m² per resident |
| Moreton PinkneyHigh | 54 m² per resident |
| BugbrookeHigh | 50 m² per resident |
| CroughtonHigh | 46 m² per resident |
| HarpoleHigh | 44 m² per resident |
| BoddingtonHigh | 43 m² per resident |
| BlisworthHigh | 42 m² per resident |
| TiffieldHigh | 40 m² per resident |
| PattishallHigh | 38 m² per resident |
| SyreshamHigh | 37 m² per resident |
| Milton MalsorHigh | 37 m² per resident |
| RoadeTypical | 36 m² per resident |
| BrackleyTypical | 35 m² per resident |
| ThenfordTypical | 34 m² per resident |
| HelmdonTypical | 33 m² per resident |
| Brafield on the GreenTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| HackletonTypical | 31 m² per resident |
| EvenleyTypical | 28 m² per resident |
| PotterspuryTypical | 28 m² per resident |
| Grafton RegisTypical | 28 m² per resident |
| DentonTypical | 27 m² per resident |
| QuintonTypical | 27 m² per resident |
| King's SuttonTypical | 27 m² per resident |
| Cogenhoe and WhistonTypical | 27 m² per resident |
| SlaptonTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| Yardley HastingsLow | 23 m² per resident |
| FarthinghoeLow | 23 m² per resident |
| DeanshangerLow | 21 m² per resident |
| PaulerspuryLow | 21 m² per resident |
| LitchboroughLow | 21 m² per resident |
| WhitfieldLow | 21 m² per resident |
| WappenhamLow | 19 m² per resident |
| CourteenhallLow | 18 m² per resident |
| TowcesterLow | 17 m² per resident |
| Old StratfordLow | 17 m² per resident |
| HartwellLow | 17 m² per resident |
| BraddenLow | 16 m² per resident |
| Thorpe MandevilleLow | 15 m² per resident |
| Greatworth and HalseLow | 15 m² per resident |
| AdstoneLow | 15 m² per resident |
| Yardley GobionVery Low | 14 m² per resident |
| Cold HighamVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| MaidfordVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| Middleton CheneyVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| SilverstoneVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| ChacombeVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| CosgroveVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| SulgraveVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| WhittleburyVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| RothersthorpeVery Low | 11 m² per resident |
| AbthorpeVery Low | 10 m² per resident |
| Aston le WallsVery Low | 9 m² per resident |
| OverthorpeVery Low | 8 m² per resident |
| WoodendVery Low | 2 m² per resident |
| Upper HeyfordVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
What else do people ask about South Northamptonshire?
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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 03:46 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The South Northamptonshire dataset covers 3,462 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.