How many parks and green spaces are in Ruishton & Creech District Ward? 1 public park

Ruishton & Creech District Ward has 1 public park among 16 green space sites. Green space covers 0.3% of the area: about 31 m² per resident, or 4.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 50% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
31 m²
More green space than
50% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.3

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 are the largest parks in Ruishton & Creech District Ward?

Crufts Meadow is the largest public park in Ruishton & Creech District Ward, at 1,547 m². 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Ruishton & Creech District Ward
ParkSize
Crufts Meadow1,547 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Ruishton & Creech District Ward?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Ruishton & Creech District Ward: 3.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Ruishton & Creech District Ward by type
TypeArea
Playing fields3.4 hectares · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds6,597 m² · 3 sites
Play spaces5,170 m² · 5 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces4,570 m² · 1 site
Public parks and gardens1,547 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities1,052 m² · 2 sites
Cemeteries794 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted2.9 hectares · 1 site

Does Ruishton & Creech District Ward have a lot of green space?

About average. Ruishton & Creech District Ward has 31 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 28 m² across Taunton Deane. More green space per resident than 50% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Ruishton & Creech District Ward compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Ruishton & Creech District WardThis area31 m² per resident
Taunton Deane28 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 31 m² for every resident adds up to 4.3 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 Ruishton & Creech District Ward have the most green space?

Thornfalcon has the most green space per resident of the 2 areas of Ruishton & Creech District Ward, at about 14 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 Ruishton & Creech District Ward
AreaPer resident
ThornfalconVery Low14 m² per resident
RuishtonVery Low7 m² per resident

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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 04:05 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Ruishton & Creech District Ward dataset covers 71 postcodes.

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