How many parks and green spaces are in Leatherhead? 5 public parks
Leatherhead has 5 public parks among 28 green space sites. Green space covers 6.8% of the area: about 33 m² per resident, or 4.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 33 m²
- More green space than
- 55% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4.6
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 LeatherheadWhat are the largest parks in Leatherhead?
Red House Recreation Ground is the largest public park in Leatherhead, at 1.4 hectares. 4 of the 5 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Red House Recreation Ground | 1.4 hectares |
| King George V Memorial Gardens | 5,780 m² |
| Mansion Garden | 5,364 m² |
| Park Gardens | 5,063 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Leatherhead?
Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Leatherhead: 20.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Other sports facilities | 20.6 hectares · 3 sites |
| Playing fields | 6.5 hectares · 4 sites |
| Cemeteries | 4.8 hectares · 0 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 4.4 hectares · 2 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 3.6 hectares · 5 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.4 hectares · 3 sites |
| Tennis courts | 4,638 m² · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 3,968 m² · 8 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2,154 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 3 hectares · 0 sites |
Does Leatherhead have a lot of green space?
About average. Leatherhead has 33 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 68 m² across Mole Valley. More green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| LeatherheadThis area | 33 m² per resident |
| Mole Valley | 68 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 33 m² for every resident adds up to 4.6 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 Leatherhead?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Leatherhead.
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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 03:52 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Leatherhead dataset covers 997 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.