How many parks and green spaces are in Stratford-on-Avon? 71 public parks

Stratford-on-Avon has 71 public parks among 651 green space sites. Green space covers 0.7% of the area: about 49 m² per resident, or 6.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
49 m²
More green space than
73% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
6.8

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 Stratford-on-Avon?

Spernall Park is the largest public park in Stratford-on-Avon, at 89.5 hectares. 24 of the 71 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Stratford-on-Avon
ParkSize
Spernall Park89.5 hectares
Farnborough Park60.8 hectares
Burton Dassett Hills Country Park36.3 hectares
River Arrow Local Nature Reserve8.9 hectares
Shottery Fields5.4 hectares
Bancroft Gardens1.8 hectares
Avonbank Garden1.6 hectares
The Green1.2 hectares
Westbury Park1.2 hectares
Mid-England Barrow9,624 m²
The Green8,004 m²
The Green7,934 m²
The Green7,287 m²
The Green5,973 m²
Gas House Lane Recreation Ground5,824 m²
The Firs Garden5,065 m²
Nethercote Meadow4,830 m²
Milcote Picnic Area4,501 m²
The Great Gardens of New Place4,328 m²
The Green3,130 m²
Newbold Green2,355 m²
The Green1,051 m²
Pillory Green268 m²
The Green267 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Stratford-on-Avon?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Stratford-on-Avon: 255 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Stratford-on-Avon by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens255 hectares · 71 sites
Playing fields201 hectares · 91 sites
Other sports facilities75.1 hectares · 39 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces50.2 hectares · 67 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds46.6 hectares · 121 sites
Cemeteries20.9 hectares · 26 sites
Play spaces17.5 hectares · 173 sites
Bowling greens4.9 hectares · 20 sites
Tennis courts3.4 hectares · 32 sites
Golf coursesNot counted579 hectares · 11 sites

Does Stratford-on-Avon have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Stratford-on-Avon has 49 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 50 m² across Warwickshire. More green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Stratford-on-Avon compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Stratford-on-AvonThis area49 m² per resident
Warwickshire50 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 49 m² for every resident adds up to 6.8 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.

Which parts of Stratford-on-Avon have the most green space?

Spernall has the most green space per resident of the 109 areas of Stratford-on-Avon, at about 17,290 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.

Green space per resident in each area of Stratford-on-Avon
AreaPer resident
SpernallVery High17,290 m² per resident
Farnborough CPVery High2,362 m² per resident
Morton Bagot CPVery High1,796 m² per resident
Burton Dassett CPVery High331 m² per resident
Preston on Stour CPVery High126 m² per resident
Arrow with Weethley CPVery High124 m² per resident
Sutton under BrailesVery High113 m² per resident
TidmingtonVery High109 m² per resident
Mappleborough Green CPVery High100 m² per resident
WhichfordVery High98 m² per resident
Tysoe CPVery High89 m² per resident
Newbold Pacey CPVery High85 m² per resident
Radway CPVery High83 m² per resident
Upper and Lower Shuckburgh CPVery High78 m² per resident
AlcesterVery High71 m² per resident
Tanworth in Arden CPVery High70 m² per resident
Ilmington CPVery High69 m² per resident
Weston on Avon CPVery High66 m² per resident
Henley-in-ArdenVery High65 m² per resident
Stockton CPHigh60 m² per resident
Exhall CPHigh59 m² per resident
BrailesHigh58 m² per resident
Warmington CPHigh58 m² per resident
Claverdon CPHigh57 m² per resident
Ratley and Upton CPHigh55 m² per resident
Long Marston CPHigh53 m² per resident
Priors Marston CPHigh52 m² per resident
Ufton CPHigh50 m² per resident
LighthorneHigh43 m² per resident
StourtonHigh43 m² per resident
Fenny Compton CPHigh43 m² per resident
Bearley CPHigh43 m² per resident
Long ComptonHigh42 m² per resident
Chesterton and KingstonHigh41 m² per resident
HarburyHigh41 m² per resident
GaydonHigh41 m² per resident
Chadshunt CPHigh41 m² per resident
Great AlneHigh40 m² per resident
Hampton Lucy CPHigh40 m² per resident
Kineton CPHigh40 m² per resident
Snitterfield CPHigh39 m² per resident
Bidford on Avon CPHigh39 m² per resident
Barton-on-the-HeathHigh39 m² per resident
Billesley CPHigh38 m² per resident
Loxley CPHigh37 m² per resident
CoughtonTypical36 m² per resident
Wootton Wawen CPTypical35 m² per resident
Moreton Morrell CPTypical34 m² per resident
Ettington CPTypical34 m² per resident
Welford on Avon CPTypical34 m² per resident
Wormleighton CPTypical31 m² per resident
Oldberrow CPTypical30 m² per resident
Shipston on StourTypical30 m² per resident
Temple Grafton CPTypical29 m² per resident
Southam CPTypical29 m² per resident
Stratford-upon-AvonTypical29 m² per resident
Ladbroke CPTypical28 m² per resident
Salford Priors CPTypical27 m² per resident
Long Itchington CPTypical27 m² per resident
Whitchurch CPTypical27 m² per resident
Shotteswell CPTypical27 m² per resident
Oxhill CPTypical26 m² per resident
Kinwarton CPTypical26 m² per resident
Studley CPTypical26 m² per resident
BarchestonTypical25 m² per resident
Avon Dassett CPLow24 m² per resident
Priors Hardwick CPLow23 m² per resident
Idlicote CPLow23 m² per resident
SambourneLow22 m² per resident
Wellesbourne CPLow22 m² per resident
Quinton CPLow22 m² per resident
CombrookLow22 m² per resident
Wilmcote CPLow22 m² per resident
BurmingtonLow21 m² per resident
Dorsington CPLow21 m² per resident
Great WolfordLow21 m² per resident
Tredington CPLow21 m² per resident
Bishops ItchingtonLow20 m² per resident
Upper LighthorneLow20 m² per resident
Clifford Chambers and Milcote CPLow19 m² per resident
Little ComptonLow19 m² per resident
Charlecote CPLow18 m² per resident
Haselor CPLow18 m² per resident
Alderminster CPLow18 m² per resident
Whatcote CPLow17 m² per resident
Wixford CPLow17 m² per resident
CheringtonLow17 m² per resident
Preston Bagot CPLow17 m² per resident
Pillerton Hersey CPLow17 m² per resident
Stretton-on-FosseVery Low14 m² per resident
Honington CPVery Low14 m² per resident
Wolverton CPVery Low14 m² per resident
Napton on the Hill CPVery Low13 m² per resident
Aston Cantlow CPVery Low13 m² per resident
Binton CPVery Low12 m² per resident
Butlers MarstonVery Low10 m² per resident
BeaudesertVery Low9 m² per resident
Halford CPVery Low9 m² per resident
UllenhallVery Low8 m² per resident
Pillerton Priors CPVery Low6 m² per resident
Luddington CPVery Low3 m² per resident
Langley CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Little WolfordVery Low0 m² per resident
Fulbrook CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Compton Verney CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Radbourne CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Chapel Ascote CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Admington CPVery Low0 m² per resident
Atherstone on Stour CPVery Low0 m² per resident

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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 02:59 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Stratford-on-Avon dataset covers 6,554 postcodes.

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