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

Old Marston has 1 public park among 12 green space sites. Green space covers 10.3% of the area: about 74 m² per resident, or 10 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 85% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
74 m²
More green space than
85% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
10

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 Old Marston?

Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Old Marston: 18.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Old Marston by type
TypeArea
Other sports facilities18.9 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces7.1 hectares · 2 sites
Playing fields3.8 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds2,682 m² · 1 site
Cemeteries2,647 m² · 1 site
Play spaces1,644 m² · 1 site
Public parks and gardens227 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts202 m² · 0 sites

Does Old Marston have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Old Marston has 74 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 42 m² across Oxford. More green space per resident than 85% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Old Marston compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Old MarstonThis area74 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. 74 m² for every resident adds up to 10 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very High means the top 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.

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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 Old Marston dataset covers 94 postcodes.

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