How many parks and green spaces are in Ashfield? 33 public parks
Ashfield has 33 public parks among 280 green space sites. Green space covers 6.3% of the area: about 55 m² per resident, or 7.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 55 m²
- More green space than
- 77% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 7.7
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 AshfieldWhat are the largest parks in Ashfield?
Silverhill Wood Country Park is the largest public park in Ashfield, at 117 hectares. 9 of the 33 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Silverhill Wood Country Park | 117 hectares |
| Brierley Forest Park | 108 hectares |
| Leen Valley Country Park | 32.4 hectares |
| Sutton Lawn | 30.7 hectares |
| Kingsway Park | 9.9 hectares |
| Portland Park | 9.2 hectares |
| Merlin Park | 7.4 hectares |
| Hornbeam Park | 3 hectares |
| Tichfield Park | 2.9 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Ashfield?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Ashfield: 455 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 455 hectares · 33 sites |
| Playing fields | 116 hectares · 55 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 61.7 hectares · 37 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 49.6 hectares · 39 sites |
| Cemeteries | 21.2 hectares · 11 sites |
| Play spaces | 12.5 hectares · 67 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 9 hectares · 16 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2.8 hectares · 12 sites |
| Tennis courts | 8,481 m² · 4 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 276 hectares · 6 sites |
Does Ashfield have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. Ashfield has 55 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 45 m² across Nottinghamshire. More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| AshfieldThis area | 55 m² per resident |
| Nottinghamshire | 45 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 55 m² for every resident adds up to 7.7 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 Ashfield have the most green space?
has the most green space per resident of the 4 areas of Ashfield, at about 67 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 |
|---|---|
| Very High | 67 m² per resident |
| HucknallHigh | 41 m² per resident |
| Selston CPTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| Annesley CPLow | 24 m² per resident |
What else do people ask about Ashfield?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Ashfield.
- What is the average house price in Ashfield?
- When did average house prices in Ashfield reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Ashfield?
- What type of properties are sold in Ashfield?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Ashfield?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Ashfield?
- How do Ashfield 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 02:54 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Ashfield dataset covers 3,214 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.