How many parks and green spaces are in Preston-on-Tees? 2 public parks

Preston-on-Tees has 2 public parks among 11 green space sites. Green space covers 13.5% of the area: about 240 m² per resident, or 34 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 96% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
240 m²
More green space than
96% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
34

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 Preston-on-Tees?

Preston Park is the largest public park in Preston-on-Tees, at 35.4 hectares. 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Preston-on-Tees
ParkSize
Preston Park35.4 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Preston-on-Tees?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Preston-on-Tees: 36 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Preston-on-Tees by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens36 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces4.8 hectares · 4 sites
Play spaces6,862 m² · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds4,119 m² · 2 sites
Cemeteries3,622 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted88 m² · 0 sites

Does Preston-on-Tees have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Preston-on-Tees has 240 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 40 m² across Stockton-on-Tees. More green space per resident than 96% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Preston-on-Tees compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Preston-on-TeesThis area240 m² per resident
Stockton-on-Tees40 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 240 m² for every resident adds up to 34 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.

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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 (July 2026). The Preston-on-Tees dataset covers 62 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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