How many parks and green spaces are in Lackford? 1 public park

Lackford has 1 public park among 2 green space sites. Green space covers 7.8% of the area: about 2,885 m² per resident, or 404 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
2,885 m²
More green space than
100% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
404

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 Lackford?

West Stow Country Park is the largest public park in Lackford, at 193 hectares. 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Lackford
ParkSize
West Stow Country Park193 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Lackford?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Lackford: 73.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Lackford by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens73.9 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds4,842 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted2,880 m² · 0 sites

Does Lackford have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Lackford has 2,885 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 87 m² across St Edmundsbury. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Lackford compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
LackfordThis area2,885 m² per resident
St Edmundsbury87 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 2,885 m² for every resident adds up to 404 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 Lackford?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Lackford.

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 04:04 with the latest Land Registry data (February 2026). The Lackford dataset covers 22 postcodes.

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