How many parks and green spaces are in Oakham? 6 public parks
Oakham has 6 public parks among 42 green space sites. Green space covers 4.1% of the area: about 33 m² per resident, or 4.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 33 m²
- More green space than
- 55% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4.7
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 OakhamWhat are the largest parks in Oakham?
Cutts Close is the largest public park in Oakham, at 2 hectares. 1 of the 6 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Cutts Close | 2 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Oakham?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Oakham: 10.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 10.9 hectares · 6 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 8 hectares · 5 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 7.7 hectares · 6 sites |
| Playing fields | 5.7 hectares · 3 sites |
| Cemeteries | 3.3 hectares · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 1.1 hectares · 18 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 6,934 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 4,173 m² · 1 site |
| Bowling greens | 2,524 m² · 1 site |
Does Oakham have a lot of green space?
About average. Oakham has 33 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 462 m² across Rutland. More green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| OakhamThis area | 33 m² per resident |
| Rutland | 462 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 33 m² for every resident adds up to 4.7 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Typical means the middle 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 Oakham?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Oakham.
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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 03:21 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Oakham dataset covers 550 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.