How many parks and green spaces are in Wantage? 4 public parks
Wantage has 4 public parks among 39 green space sites. Green space covers 2.4% 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
All house prices in WantageWhat are the largest parks in Wantage?
Betjeman Millennium Park is the largest public park in Wantage, at 6,281 m². 1 of the 4 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Betjeman Millennium Park | 6,281 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Wantage?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Wantage: 15.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 15.9 hectares · 5 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 6.2 hectares · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 4.4 hectares · 5 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 4.1 hectares · 4 sites |
| Cemeteries | 2 hectares · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 1.2 hectares · 18 sites |
| Tennis courts | 4,506 m² · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 3,609 m² · 1 site |
| Bowling greens | 2,315 m² · 1 site |
Does Wantage have a lot of green space?
A bit less than most areas. Wantage has 23 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 36 m² across Vale of White Horse. Less green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| WantageThis area | 23 m² per resident |
| Vale of White Horse | 36 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 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.
What else do people ask about Wantage?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Wantage.
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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 Wantage dataset covers 575 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.