How many parks and green spaces are in St Margaret's? 3 public parks
St Margaret's has 3 public parks among 18 green space sites. Green space covers 17.1% of the area: about 79 m² per resident, or 11 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 86% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 79 m²
- More green space than
- 86% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 11
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 St Margaret'sWhat are the largest parks in St Margaret's?
Christchurch Park is the largest public park in St Margaret's, at 34.1 hectares. 2 of the 3 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Christchurch Park | 34.1 hectares |
| Broom Hill Park | 8.5 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in St Margaret's?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in St Margaret's: 42.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 42.6 hectares · 3 sites |
| Cemeteries | 24.5 hectares · 2 sites |
| Bowling greens | 7,412 m² · 3 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 4,947 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 3,367 m² · 3 sites |
| Tennis courts | 3,281 m² · 6 sites |
Does St Margaret's have a lot of green space?
Yes, more than most areas. St Margaret's has 79 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 36 m² across Ipswich. More green space per resident than 86% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| St Margaret'sThis area | 79 m² per resident |
| Ipswich | 36 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 79 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.
What else do people ask about St Margaret's?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in St Margaret's.
- What is the average house price in St Margaret's?
- When did average house prices in St Margaret's reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in St Margaret's?
- What type of properties are sold in St Margaret's?
- What price range do most homes sell for in St Margaret's?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of St Margaret's?
- How do St Margaret's house prices compare with another area?
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 St Margaret's dataset covers 283 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.