How many parks and green spaces are in Rutland? 21 public parks
Rutland has 21 public parks among 266 green space sites. Green space covers 4.8% of the area: about 462 m² per resident, or 65 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 98% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 462 m²
- More green space than
- 98% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 65
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 RutlandWhat are the largest parks in Rutland?
Rutland Water is the largest public park in Rutland, at 17 km². 4 of the 21 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Rutland Water | 17 km² |
| Cutts Close | 2 hectares |
| The Green | 2,689 m² |
| Village Green | 876 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Rutland?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Rutland: 17 km². Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 17 km² · 21 sites |
| Playing fields | 55.1 hectares · 30 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 52.6 hectares · 21 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 19.5 hectares · 29 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 16.9 hectares · 52 sites |
| Cemeteries | 14.7 hectares · 20 sites |
| Play spaces | 8.5 hectares · 68 sites |
| Tennis courts | 1.6 hectares · 10 sites |
| Bowling greens | 1.5 hectares · 9 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 340 hectares · 6 sites |
Does Rutland have a lot of green space?
Yes, more than most areas. Rutland has 462 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across England. More green space per resident than 98% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| RutlandThis area | 462 m² per resident |
| England | 38 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 462 m² for every resident adds up to 65 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.
Which parts of Rutland have the most green space?
Hambleton has the most green space per resident of the 52 areas of Rutland, at about 60,595 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| HambletonVery High | 60,595 m² per resident |
| NormantonVery High | 39,317 m² per resident |
| WhitwellVery High | 9,905 m² per resident |
| EgletonVery High | 5,479 m² per resident |
| Exton and HornVery High | 4,292 m² per resident |
| BurleyVery High | 2,210 m² per resident |
| EmpinghamVery High | 2,102 m² per resident |
| Edith WestonVery High | 1,438 m² per resident |
| MantonVery High | 1,322 m² per resident |
| North LuffenhamVery High | 143 m² per resident |
| AystonVery High | 139 m² per resident |
| RidlingtonVery High | 117 m² per resident |
| LanghamVery High | 104 m² per resident |
| WingVery High | 87 m² per resident |
| TeighVery High | 79 m² per resident |
| South LuffenhamVery High | 74 m² per resident |
| Little CastertonVery High | 73 m² per resident |
| SeatonVery High | 72 m² per resident |
| BarrowdenVery High | 71 m² per resident |
| KettonHigh | 60 m² per resident |
| WardleyHigh | 60 m² per resident |
| LyndonHigh | 59 m² per resident |
| LyddingtonHigh | 57 m² per resident |
| Market OvertonHigh | 55 m² per resident |
| CottesmoreHigh | 50 m² per resident |
| UppinghamHigh | 46 m² per resident |
| PrestonHigh | 43 m² per resident |
| BarleythorpeHigh | 37 m² per resident |
| PiltonTypical | 37 m² per resident |
| GreethamTypical | 36 m² per resident |
| CaldecottTypical | 34 m² per resident |
| OakhamTypical | 33 m² per resident |
| BrookeTypical | 33 m² per resident |
| WhissendineTypical | 32 m² per resident |
| GlastonTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| RyhallTypical | 26 m² per resident |
| EssendineLow | 22 m² per resident |
| Braunston-in-RutlandLow | 21 m² per resident |
| TickencoteLow | 21 m² per resident |
| MorcottLow | 20 m² per resident |
| TixoverLow | 20 m² per resident |
| TinwellLow | 18 m² per resident |
| ClipshamLow | 17 m² per resident |
| PickworthLow | 15 m² per resident |
| ThistletonVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| Belton-in-RutlandVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| BisbrookeVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| AshwellVery Low | 12 m² per resident |
| Great CastertonVery Low | 5 m² per resident |
| StrettonVery Low | 2 m² per resident |
| Thorpe by WaterVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
| BarrowVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
What else do people ask about Rutland?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Rutland.
- What is the average house price in Rutland?
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- How many properties are being sold in Rutland?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Rutland?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Rutland?
- How do Rutland 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.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 01:24 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Rutland dataset covers 1,593 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.