How many parks and green spaces are in Greater Leys? 3 public parks
Greater Leys has 3 public parks among 10 green space sites. Green space covers 15.7% of the area: about 20 m² per resident, or 2.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 69% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 20 m²
- Less green space than
- 69% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 2.8
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 Greater LeysWhat are the largest parks in Greater Leys?
Gillians Park is the largest public park in Greater Leys, at 4.8 hectares. 2 of the 3 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Gillians Park | 4.8 hectares |
| Fry's Hill Park | 3.5 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Greater Leys?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Greater Leys: 8.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 8.9 hectares · 3 sites |
| Play spaces | 3,712 m² · 6 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 549 m² · 1 site |
Does Greater Leys have a lot of green space?
A bit less than most areas. Greater Leys has 20 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 24 m² across Blackbird Leys. Less green space per resident than 69% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Greater LeysThis area | 20 m² per resident |
| Blackbird Leys | 24 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 20 m² for every resident adds up to 2.8 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.
What else do people ask about Greater Leys?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space and crime in Greater Leys.
- What is the average house price in Greater Leys?
- When did average house prices in Greater Leys reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Greater Leys?
- What type of properties are sold in Greater Leys?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Greater Leys?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Greater Leys?
- What is the crime rate in Greater Leys?
- How do Greater Leys 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. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 31 October 2026 at 19:04 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Greater Leys dataset covers 215 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.