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

Allendale has 3 public parks among 21 green space sites. Green space covers 0.1% of the area: about 51 m² per resident, or 7.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 74% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
51 m²
More green space than
74% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
7.1

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 kinds of green space are there in Allendale?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Allendale: 6.1 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Allendale by type
TypeArea
Playing fields6.1 hectares · 3 sites
Cemeteries1.4 hectares · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens1.2 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2,425 m² · 3 sites
Play spaces1,807 m² · 4 sites
Bowling greens1,372 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts1,258 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities631 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted20.9 hectares · 1 site

Does Allendale have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Allendale has 51 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 49 m² across Northumberland. More green space per resident than 74% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Allendale compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
AllendaleThis area51 m² per resident
Northumberland49 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 51 m² for every resident adds up to 7.1 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.

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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 03:32 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Allendale dataset covers 199 postcodes.

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