How many parks and green spaces are in Quantocks Ward? 1 public park

Quantocks Ward has 1 public park among 34 green space sites. Green space covers 0.2% of the area: about 29 m² per resident, or 4.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
29 m²
Less green space than
52% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.1

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 Quantocks Ward?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Quantocks Ward: 7.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Quantocks Ward by type
TypeArea
Playing fields7.2 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds2.6 hectares · 12 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces1.4 hectares · 3 sites
Public parks and gardens1.1 hectares · 1 site
Cemeteries9,393 m² · 4 sites
Play spaces6,169 m² · 6 sites
Tennis courts4,063 m² · 3 sites
Other sports facilities661 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted46.9 hectares · 1 site

Does Quantocks Ward have a lot of green space?

About average. Quantocks Ward has 29 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 34 m² across Sedgemoor. Less green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Quantocks Ward compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Quantocks WardThis area29 m² per resident
Sedgemoor34 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 29 m² for every resident adds up to 4.1 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.

Which parts of Quantocks Ward have the most green space?

Over Stowey has the most green space per resident of the 8 areas of Quantocks Ward, at about 103 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.

Green space per resident in each area of Quantocks Ward
AreaPer resident
Over StoweyVery High103 m² per resident
SpaxtonHigh41 m² per resident
Nether StoweyTypical27 m² per resident
GoathurstLow16 m² per resident
Stockland BristolVery Low11 m² per resident
OtterhamptonVery Low10 m² per resident
EnmoreVery Low10 m² per resident
FiddingtonVery Low7 m² per resident

What else do people ask about Quantocks Ward?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Quantocks Ward.

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 03:39 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Quantocks Ward dataset covers 212 postcodes.

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