Bassetlaw has 32 public parks among 410 green space sites. Green space covers 0.7% of the area: about 36 m² per resident, or 5.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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 BassetlawLangold Country Park is the largest public park in Bassetlaw, at 55.4 hectares. 7 of the 32 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Langold Country Park | 55.4 hectares |
| Kings' Park | 10.4 hectares |
| Memorial Avenue Gardens | 4.3 hectares |
| Parish Pasture | 3.3 hectares |
| Spa Common | 9,361 m² |
| Church Green | 2,801 m² |
| Shipside Memorial Garden | 1,149 m² |
Playing fields cover the most ground in Bassetlaw: 160 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 160 hectares · 76 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 98.1 hectares · 32 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 72.4 hectares · 49 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 36.5 hectares · 42 sites |
| Cemeteries | 33.4 hectares · 28 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 31.2 hectares · 68 sites |
| Play spaces | 7 hectares · 77 sites |
| Bowling greens | 4.9 hectares · 22 sites |
| Tennis courts | 1.5 hectares · 9 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 320 hectares · 7 sites |
About average. Bassetlaw has 36 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 59% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| BassetlawThis area | 36 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. 36 m² for every resident adds up to 5.1 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.
Nether Langwith has the most green space per resident of the 65 areas of Bassetlaw, at about 210 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 |
|---|---|
| Nether LangwithVery High | 210 m² per resident |
| WisetonVery High | 200 m² per resident |
| Norton and CuckneyVery High | 175 m² per resident |
| TorworthVery High | 153 m² per resident |
| East DraytonVery High | 149 m² per resident |
| HodsockVery High | 109 m² per resident |
| ScroobyVery High | 103 m² per resident |
| West BurtonVery High | 102 m² per resident |
| BothamsallVery High | 86 m² per resident |
| MatterseyVery High | 83 m² per resident |
| Carlton in LindrickVery High | 80 m² per resident |
| FledboroughVery High | 74 m² per resident |
| Styrrup with OldcotesVery High | 63 m² per resident |
| HolbeckHigh | 59 m² per resident |
| LoundHigh | 55 m² per resident |
| Clarborough and WelhamHigh | 50 m² per resident |
| DarltonHigh | 47 m² per resident |
| Barnby MoorHigh | 47 m² per resident |
| West MarkhamHigh | 43 m² per resident |
| North and South WheatleyHigh | 41 m² per resident |
| Rampton and WoodbeckHigh | 39 m² per resident |
| ShireoaksHigh | 38 m² per resident |
| East MarkhamHigh | 37 m² per resident |
| HaytonHigh | 37 m² per resident |
| Gringley on the HillTypical | 34 m² per resident |
| Normanton on TrentTypical | 32 m² per resident |
| East Retford (Unparished)Typical | 32 m² per resident |
| EvertonTypical | 30 m² per resident |
| WorksopTypical | 30 m² per resident |
| StokehamTypical | 30 m² per resident |
| Sturton le SteepleTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| BeckinghamTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| MarnhamTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| SaundbyTypical | 29 m² per resident |
| CarburtonTypical | 28 m² per resident |
| BlythTypical | 28 m² per resident |
| CottamTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| Dunham-on-TrentTypical | 25 m² per resident |
| ElkesleyTypical | 25 m² per resident |
| EatonLow | 24 m² per resident |
| Harworth BircotesLow | 23 m² per resident |
| MistertonLow | 21 m² per resident |
| TuxfordLow | 21 m² per resident |
| WalkeringhamLow | 21 m² per resident |
| GroveLow | 20 m² per resident |
| AskhamLow | 20 m² per resident |
| TreswellLow | 19 m² per resident |
| BabworthLow | 19 m² per resident |
| BoleLow | 17 m² per resident |
| SuttonLow | 16 m² per resident |
| ClayworthLow | 15 m² per resident |
| GamstonVery Low | 14 m² per resident |
| Headon cum UptonVery Low | 14 m² per resident |
| South LevertonVery Low | 13 m² per resident |
| North Leverton with HabblesthorpeVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| West DraytonVery Low | 11 m² per resident |
| LanehamVery Low | 10 m² per resident |
| RanskillVery Low | 9 m² per resident |
| MissonVery Low | 7 m² per resident |
| RhodesiaVery Low | 3 m² per resident |
| West StockwithVery Low | 3 m² per resident |
| HaughtonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| RagnallVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| WallingwellsVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| BevercotesVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
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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 02:53 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Bassetlaw dataset covers 4,702 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.