How many parks and green spaces are in Tamworth? 32 public parks

Tamworth has 32 public parks among 126 green space sites. Green space covers 8.0% of the area: about 31 m² per resident, or 4.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
31 m²
More green space than
52% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.4

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 Tamworth?

Kettlebrook Park is the largest public park in Tamworth, at 37.1 hectares. 6 of the 32 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Tamworth
ParkSize
Kettlebrook Park37.1 hectares
Wigginton Park20.8 hectares
Tameside Nature Reserve19.3 hectares
Dosthill Park13.8 hectares
Warwickshire Moor Local Nature Reserve6.1 hectares
Hodge Lane Nature Reserve5.4 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Tamworth?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Tamworth: 161 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Tamworth by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens161 hectares · 32 sites
Playing fields45.4 hectares · 14 sites
Other sports facilities23.3 hectares · 17 sites
Cemeteries10.7 hectares · 5 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces5.4 hectares · 9 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds2.9 hectares · 8 sites
Play spaces2 hectares · 33 sites
Bowling greens1.7 hectares · 6 sites
Tennis courts4,168 m² · 2 sites

Does Tamworth have a lot of green space?

About average. Tamworth has 31 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 68 m² across Staffordshire. More green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Tamworth compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
TamworthThis area31 m² per resident
Staffordshire68 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 4.4 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 Tamworth?

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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 02:44 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Tamworth dataset covers 2,175 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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