How many parks and green spaces are in Lye Valley? 0 public parks

Lye Valley has 0 public parks among 5 green space sites. Green space covers 6.3% of the area: about 9 m² per resident, or 1.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 90% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
9 m²
Less green space than
90% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
1.2

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 Lye Valley?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Lye Valley: 1.1 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Lye Valley by type
TypeArea
Playing fields1.1 hectares · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces6,846 m² · 1 site
Play spaces3,517 m² · 2 sites
Other sports facilities674 m² · 1 site
Public parks and gardens11 m² · 0 sites
Golf coursesNot counted1.1 hectares · 0 sites

Does Lye Valley have a lot of green space?

No, less than most areas. Lye Valley has 9 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 42 m² across Oxford. Less green space per resident than 90% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Lye Valley compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Lye ValleyThis area9 m² per resident
Oxford42 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 9 m² for every resident adds up to 1.2 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very Low means the bottom 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 Lye Valley?

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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 03:44 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Lye Valley dataset covers 37 postcodes.

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