How many parks and green spaces are in Besthorpe? 0 public parks

Besthorpe has 0 public parks among 4 green space sites. Green space covers 0.2% of the area: about 39 m² per resident, or 5.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 63% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
39 m²
More green space than
63% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5.4

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 Besthorpe?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Besthorpe: 7,028 m². Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Besthorpe by type
TypeArea
Playing fields7,028 m² · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds963 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities741 m² · 1 site
Play spaces271 m² · 1 site

Does Besthorpe have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Besthorpe has 39 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 44 m² across Newark and Sherwood. More green space per resident than 63% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Besthorpe compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BesthorpeThis area39 m² per resident
Newark and Sherwood44 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 39 m² for every resident adds up to 5.4 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.

What else do people ask about Besthorpe?

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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 03:48 with the latest Land Registry data (March 2026). The Besthorpe dataset covers 14 postcodes.

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