How many parks and green spaces are in Roade? 3 public parks

Roade has 3 public parks among 17 green space sites. Green space covers 1.9% of the area: about 36 m² per resident, or 5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
36 m²
More green space than
58% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5

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 Roade?

Memorial Green is the largest public park in Roade, at 402 m². 1 of the 3 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Roade
ParkSize
Memorial Green402 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Roade?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Roade: 8.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Roade by type
TypeArea
Playing fields8.3 hectares · 3 sites
Bowling greens1.9 hectares · 1 site
Public parks and gardens9,581 m² · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces6,124 m² · 1 site
Cemeteries3,892 m² · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds3,761 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities2,261 m² · 2 sites
Tennis courts1,655 m² · 1 site
Play spaces1,095 m² · 4 sites

Does Roade have a lot of green space?

About average. Roade has 36 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across South Northamptonshire. More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Roade compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
RoadeThis area36 m² per resident
South Northamptonshire38 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 36 m² for every resident adds up to 5 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Typical means the middle 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 Roade?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Roade.

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 04:06 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Roade dataset covers 77 postcodes.

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