How many parks and green spaces are in Stratford-upon-Avon? 22 public parks
Stratford-upon-Avon has 22 public parks among 101 green space sites. Green space covers 2.3% of the area: about 29 m² per resident, or 4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 29 m²
- Less green space than
- 53% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4
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 Stratford-upon-AvonWhat are the largest parks in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Shottery Fields is the largest public park in Stratford-upon-Avon, at 5.4 hectares. 5 of the 22 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Shottery Fields | 5.4 hectares |
| Bancroft Gardens | 1.8 hectares |
| Avonbank Garden | 1.6 hectares |
| The Firs Garden | 5,065 m² |
| The Great Gardens of New Place | 4,328 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Stratford-upon-Avon: 27.1 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Other sports facilities | 27.1 hectares · 8 sites |
| Playing fields | 22.4 hectares · 9 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 22.3 hectares · 22 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 7.4 hectares · 9 sites |
| Cemeteries | 4 hectares · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 2.9 hectares · 6 sites |
| Play spaces | 2.5 hectares · 32 sites |
| Bowling greens | 1 hectares · 3 sites |
| Tennis courts | 7,335 m² · 8 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 112 hectares · 2 sites |
Does Stratford-upon-Avon have a lot of green space?
About average. Stratford-upon-Avon has 29 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 49 m² across Stratford-on-Avon. Less green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Stratford-upon-AvonThis area | 29 m² per resident |
| Stratford-on-Avon | 49 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 29 m² for every resident adds up to 4 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.
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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 03:50 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Stratford-upon-Avon dataset covers 1,568 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.