How many parks and green spaces are in Monks Eleigh? 0 public parks

Monks Eleigh has 0 public parks among 5 green space sites. Green space covers 0.2% of the area: about 38 m² per resident, or 5.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
38 m²
More green space than
62% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5.4

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 kinds of green space are there in Monks Eleigh?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Monks Eleigh: 1.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Monks Eleigh by type
TypeArea
Playing fields1.2 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds7,822 m² · 2 sites
Play spaces900 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities265 m² · 1 site

Does Monks Eleigh have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Monks Eleigh has 38 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 47 m² across Babergh. More green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Monks Eleigh compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Monks EleighThis area38 m² per resident
Babergh47 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 38 m² for every resident adds up to 5.4 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

High means the second-highest 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 Monks Eleigh?

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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 03:34 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Monks Eleigh dataset covers 27 postcodes.

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