How many parks and green spaces are in West Bedlington? 6 public parks

West Bedlington has 6 public parks among 28 green space sites. Green space covers 6.9% of the area: about 93 m² per resident, or 13 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 89% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
93 m²
More green space than
89% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
13

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 West Bedlington?

Bedlington Country Park is the largest public park in West Bedlington, at 64.7 hectares. 2 of the 6 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in West Bedlington
ParkSize
Bedlington Country Park64.7 hectares
Spring Park2 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in West Bedlington?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in West Bedlington: 77.1 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in West Bedlington by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens77.1 hectares · 6 sites
Cemeteries6.7 hectares · 1 site
Playing fields5.2 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces3.2 hectares · 3 sites
Play spaces6,978 m² · 8 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds4,889 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens1,950 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities805 m² · 4 sites
Golf coursesNot counted51.5 hectares · 1 site

Does West Bedlington have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. West Bedlington has 93 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 89% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in West Bedlington compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
West BedlingtonThis area93 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. 93 m² for every resident adds up to 13 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.

What else do people ask about West Bedlington?

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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 West Bedlington dataset covers 299 postcodes.

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