How many parks and green spaces are in Stapleford? 1 public park

Stapleford has 1 public park among 36 green space sites. Green space covers 8.1% of the area: about 23 m² per resident, or 3.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
23 m²
Less green space than
64% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
3.2

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 Stapleford?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Stapleford: 23.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Stapleford by type
TypeArea
Playing fields23.4 hectares · 7 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces7 hectares · 5 sites
Cemeteries2.8 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds1.3 hectares · 4 sites
Other sports facilities1.2 hectares · 7 sites
Public parks and gardens5,803 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens3,859 m² · 2 sites
Tennis courts3,247 m² · 3 sites
Play spaces3,051 m² · 6 sites

Does Stapleford have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Stapleford has 23 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 33 m² across Broxtowe. Less green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Stapleford compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
StaplefordThis area23 m² per resident
Broxtowe33 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 23 m² for every resident adds up to 3.2 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Low means the second-lowest 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 Stapleford have the most green space?

Stapleford North Ward has the most green space per resident of the 3 areas of Stapleford, at about 23 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 Stapleford
AreaPer resident
Stapleford North WardLow23 m² per resident
Stapleford South East WardLow23 m² per resident
Stapleford South West WardLow22 m² per resident

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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 03:49 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Stapleford dataset covers 346 postcodes.

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