Riverside has 2 public parks among 11 green space sites. Green space covers 4.8% of the area: about 76 m² per resident, or 11 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 85% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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
All house prices in RiversideFen Meadow is the largest public park in Riverside, at 2.9 hectares. 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Fen Meadow | 2.9 hectares |
Cemeteries cover the most ground in Riverside: 4.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Cemeteries | 4.7 hectares · 1 site |
| Public parks and gardens | 3.4 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 3.1 hectares · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 4,701 m² · 3 sites |
| Tennis courts | 3,330 m² · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 2,294 m² · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 1,456 m² · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 752 m² · 0 sites |
Yes, more than most areas. Riverside has 76 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 22 m² across Woodbridge. More green space per resident than 85% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| RiversideThis area | 76 m² per resident |
| Woodbridge | 22 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 76 m² for every resident adds up to 11 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Riverside.
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 04:08 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Riverside dataset covers 297 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.