How many parks and green spaces are in Dowlish Wake? 0 public parks

Dowlish Wake has 0 public parks among 3 green space sites. Green space covers 0.5% of the area: about 98 m² per resident, or 14 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 89% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
98 m²
More green space than
89% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
14

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 Dowlish Wake?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Dowlish Wake: 2.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Dowlish Wake by type
TypeArea
Playing fields2.4 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds1,638 m² · 1 site
Cemeteries1,401 m² · 1 site

Does Dowlish Wake have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Dowlish Wake has 98 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 42 m² across South Somerset. More green space per resident than 89% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Dowlish Wake compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Dowlish WakeThis area98 m² per resident
South Somerset42 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 98 m² for every resident adds up to 14 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.

What else do people ask about Dowlish Wake?

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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 03:38 with the latest Land Registry data (December 2025). The Dowlish Wake dataset covers 12 postcodes.

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