How many parks and green spaces are in Elmswell? 3 public parks
Elmswell has 3 public parks among 17 green space sites. Green space covers 1.5% of the area: about 30 m² per resident, or 4.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 51% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 30 m²
- Less green space than
- 51% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4.2
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
All house prices in ElmswellWhat are the largest parks in Elmswell?
Lukeswood is the largest public park in Elmswell, at 2.7 hectares. 1 of the 3 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Lukeswood | 2.7 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Elmswell?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Elmswell: 7.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 7.9 hectares · 3 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 3.1 hectares · 3 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1.1 hectares · 1 site |
| Cemeteries | 6,689 m² · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 3,532 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 2,408 m² · 6 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2,182 m² · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 455 m² · 1 site |
Does Elmswell have a lot of green space?
About average. Elmswell has 30 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 45 m² across Mid Suffolk. Less green space per resident than 51% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| ElmswellThis area | 30 m² per resident |
| Mid Suffolk | 45 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 30 m² for every resident adds up to 4.2 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 Elmswell?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Elmswell.
- What is the average house price in Elmswell?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Elmswell?
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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 Elmswell dataset covers 120 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.