How many parks and green spaces are in Guisborough? 6 public parks

Guisborough has 6 public parks among 42 green space sites. Green space covers 1.1% of the area: about 40 m² per resident, or 5.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
40 m²
More green space than
64% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5.6

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

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What are the largest parks in Guisborough?

Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park is the largest public park in Guisborough, at 40.8 hectares. 4 of the 6 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Guisborough
ParkSize
Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park40.8 hectares
Guisborough Forest and Walkway5.9 hectares
Priory Gardens5 hectares
The Green3,575 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Guisborough?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Guisborough: 36.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Guisborough by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens36.4 hectares · 6 sites
Playing fields14.4 hectares · 4 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces10.4 hectares · 9 sites
Other sports facilities10 hectares · 5 sites
Cemeteries5.1 hectares · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds9,058 m² · 3 sites
Play spaces7,104 m² · 9 sites
Bowling greens5,864 m² · 2 sites
Tennis courts2,158 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted17.3 hectares · 1 site

Does Guisborough have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Guisborough has 40 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 40 m² across Redcar and Cleveland. More green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Guisborough compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
GuisboroughThis area40 m² per resident
Redcar and Cleveland40 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 40 m² for every resident adds up to 5.6 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.

What else do people ask about Guisborough?

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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 04:02 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Guisborough dataset covers 656 postcodes.

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