How many parks and green spaces are in Mid Suffolk? 32 public parks

Mid Suffolk has 32 public parks among 534 green space sites. Green space covers 0.5% of the area: about 45 m² per resident, or 6.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 69% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
45 m²
More green space than
69% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
6.2

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 Mid Suffolk?

Haughley Park is the largest public park in Mid Suffolk, at 40.7 hectares. 19 of the 32 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Mid Suffolk
ParkSize
Haughley Park40.7 hectares
Burgate Great Green17 hectares
Barking Tye Common14.2 hectares
Gallowsfield Wood3.2 hectares
Lukeswood2.7 hectares
Thorney Green2.6 hectares
Harleston Green2.1 hectares
The Green1.7 hectares
Little Green1.5 hectares
The Green1.2 hectares
The Green1.1 hectares
Langham Walled Garden1.1 hectares
The Green1 hectares
The Common8,329 m²
The Green5,292 m²
Tostock Green3,286 m²
The Green1,627 m²
Tailors Green1,221 m²
The Green659 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Mid Suffolk?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Mid Suffolk: 149 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Mid Suffolk by type
TypeArea
Playing fields149 hectares · 77 sites
Public parks and gardens140 hectares · 32 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds61.7 hectares · 135 sites
Other sports facilities42.8 hectares · 20 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces32.6 hectares · 55 sites
Cemeteries20.9 hectares · 38 sites
Play spaces13.9 hectares · 127 sites
Bowling greens6.6 hectares · 28 sites
Tennis courts1.7 hectares · 16 sites
Golf coursesNot counted128 hectares · 6 sites

Does Mid Suffolk have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Mid Suffolk has 45 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 49 m² across Suffolk. More green space per resident than 69% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Mid Suffolk compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Mid SuffolkThis area45 m² per resident
Suffolk49 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 45 m² for every resident adds up to 6.2 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.

Which parts of Mid Suffolk have the most green space?

Burgate has the most green space per resident of the 123 areas of Mid Suffolk, at about 546 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.

Green space per resident in each area of Mid Suffolk
AreaPer resident
BurgateVery High546 m² per resident
WetherdenVery High409 m² per resident
BarkingVery High349 m² per resident
HarlestonVery High340 m² per resident
Creeting St MaryVery High324 m² per resident
Thornham MagnaVery High218 m² per resident
WeybreadVery High157 m² per resident
ThrandestonVery High152 m² per resident
WorthamVery High149 m² per resident
LanghamVery High147 m² per resident
BedfieldVery High135 m² per resident
RedgraveVery High109 m² per resident
Little FinboroughVery High105 m² per resident
SoutholtVery High98 m² per resident
HaughleyVery High94 m² per resident
Stonham ParvaVery High92 m² per resident
CoddenhamVery High89 m² per resident
WoolpitVery High87 m² per resident
TostockVery High86 m² per resident
BraiseworthVery High85 m² per resident
Rickinghall InferiorVery High81 m² per resident
AspallVery High76 m² per resident
FelshamVery High74 m² per resident
WesthorpeVery High74 m² per resident
Old Newton with DagworthVery High74 m² per resident
Stonham EarlVery High70 m² per resident
MickfieldVery High69 m² per resident
BactonVery High67 m² per resident
Walsham-le-WillowsVery High67 m² per resident
EyeVery High62 m² per resident
BuxhallHigh60 m² per resident
RingshallHigh59 m² per resident
Wickham SkeithHigh58 m² per resident
Thornham ParvaHigh58 m² per resident
LaxfieldHigh57 m² per resident
StowuplandHigh53 m² per resident
DarmsdenHigh53 m² per resident
MendleshamHigh50 m² per resident
BramfordHigh50 m² per resident
MetfieldHigh50 m² per resident
GeddingHigh50 m² per resident
CrowfieldHigh50 m² per resident
WattisfieldHigh48 m² per resident
TanningtonHigh47 m² per resident
RishanglesHigh47 m² per resident
AthelingtonHigh46 m² per resident
SomershamHigh46 m² per resident
CombsHigh46 m² per resident
ClaydonHigh43 m² per resident
HoxneHigh43 m² per resident
RedlingfieldHigh42 m² per resident
AkenhamHigh42 m² per resident
FramsdenHigh41 m² per resident
DebenhamHigh41 m² per resident
HorhamHigh41 m² per resident
Needham MarketHigh41 m² per resident
StradbrokeHigh40 m² per resident
BrundishHigh38 m² per resident
NortonHigh38 m² per resident
Monk SohamHigh37 m² per resident
GislinghamTypical36 m² per resident
HessettTypical35 m² per resident
BedingfieldTypical35 m² per resident
Stoke AshTypical34 m² per resident
RattlesdenTypical33 m² per resident
GippingTypical32 m² per resident
CottonTypical32 m² per resident
PalgraveTypical32 m² per resident
ThorndonTypical32 m² per resident
FressingfieldTypical31 m² per resident
BattisfordTypical31 m² per resident
OccoldTypical31 m² per resident
Creeting St. Peter or West CreetingTypical30 m² per resident
BeytonTypical30 m² per resident
ElmswellTypical30 m² per resident
ShellandTypical29 m² per resident
HelminghamTypical29 m² per resident
NettlesteadTypical29 m² per resident
DrinkstoneTypical29 m² per resident
MellisTypical28 m² per resident
HenleyTypical27 m² per resident
FlowtonTypical27 m² per resident
FinninghamTypical26 m² per resident
WilbyTypical26 m² per resident
WinstonTypical25 m² per resident
WorlingworthTypical25 m² per resident
Great BlakenhamLow25 m² per resident
OnehouseLow24 m² per resident
PettaughLow23 m² per resident
HinderclayLow22 m² per resident
YaxleyLow21 m² per resident
Badwell AshLow21 m² per resident
SylehamLow20 m² per resident
KentonLow20 m² per resident
ThurstonLow20 m² per resident
HunstonLow20 m² per resident
Brome and OakleyLow20 m² per resident
BadleyLow19 m² per resident
WingfieldLow19 m² per resident
StowmarketLow18 m² per resident
MendhamLow18 m² per resident
Ashfield cum ThorpeLow18 m² per resident
Great FinboroughLow18 m² per resident
Stonham AspalLow17 m² per resident
WyverstoneLow17 m² per resident
Wetheringsett-cum-BrockfordLow17 m² per resident
HemingstoneLow17 m² per resident
BaylhamLow15 m² per resident
GosbeckVery Low15 m² per resident
StustonVery Low14 m² per resident
WillishamVery Low13 m² per resident
StowlangtoftVery Low13 m² per resident
BotesdaleVery Low10 m² per resident
OfftonVery Low10 m² per resident
Great AshfieldVery Low10 m² per resident
Little BlakenhamVery Low9 m² per resident
AshbockingVery Low9 m² per resident
Rickinghall SuperiorVery Low8 m² per resident
BarhamVery Low8 m² per resident
WhittonVery Low7 m² per resident
Great BricettVery Low5 m² per resident
ThwaiteVery Low0 m² per resident
DenhamVery Low0 m² per resident

What else do people ask about Mid Suffolk?

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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 02:19 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Mid Suffolk dataset covers 4,520 postcodes.

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