How many parks and green spaces are in Broxtowe? 21 public parks

Broxtowe has 21 public parks among 225 green space sites. Green space covers 4.5% of the area: about 33 m² per resident, or 4.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
33 m²
More green space than
54% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.6

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 Broxtowe?

Bramcote Hills Park is the largest public park in Broxtowe, at 37.3 hectares. 8 of the 21 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Broxtowe
ParkSize
Bramcote Hills Park37.3 hectares
Toton Fields Open Space23 hectares
Coronation Park7 hectares
Pitt Lane Recreation Area6.3 hectares
Hall Omn Wong3.4 hectares
Mansfield Road Park2.1 hectares
Broadgate Recreation Ground1.4 hectares
Greasley Park9,974 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Broxtowe?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Broxtowe: 132 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Broxtowe by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens132 hectares · 21 sites
Playing fields101 hectares · 36 sites
Other sports facilities57 hectares · 30 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces37.4 hectares · 29 sites
Cemeteries25.8 hectares · 8 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds10.6 hectares · 25 sites
Play spaces3.7 hectares · 52 sites
Bowling greens2.9 hectares · 12 sites
Tennis courts1.6 hectares · 10 sites
Golf coursesNot counted87.4 hectares · 2 sites

Does Broxtowe have a lot of green space?

About average. Broxtowe has 33 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 54% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Broxtowe compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BroxtoweThis area33 m² per resident
Nottinghamshire45 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 33 m² for every resident adds up to 4.6 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.

Which parts of Broxtowe have the most green space?

Greasley CP has the most green space per resident of the 11 areas of Broxtowe, at about 48 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.

Green space per resident in each area of Broxtowe
AreaPer resident
Greasley CPHigh48 m² per resident
Trowell WardHigh41 m² per resident
Nuthall CPTypical36 m² per resident
Brinsley CPTypical36 m² per resident
Broxtowe (unparished area)Typical34 m² per resident
KimberleyTypical29 m² per resident
Eastwood CPTypical26 m² per resident
Awsworth CPLow24 m² per resident
StaplefordLow23 m² per resident
Cossall CPLow19 m² per resident
StrelleyLow15 m² per resident

What else do people ask about Broxtowe?

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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 02:54 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Broxtowe dataset covers 3,419 postcodes.

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