How many parks and green spaces are in Billingshurst? 5 public parks

Billingshurst has 5 public parks among 37 green space sites. Green space covers 1.0% of the area: about 30 m² per resident, or 4.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 51% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
30 m²
Less green space than
51% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.2

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 kinds of green space are there in Billingshurst?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Billingshurst: 17 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Billingshurst by type
TypeArea
Playing fields17 hectares · 3 sites
Public parks and gardens9.2 hectares · 5 sites
Other sports facilities2.1 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds1.4 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces1.3 hectares · 1 site
Play spaces9,707 m² · 20 sites
Bowling greens2,570 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts2,309 m² · 3 sites

Does Billingshurst have a lot of green space?

About average. Billingshurst has 30 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 36 m² across Horsham. Less green space per resident than 51% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Billingshurst compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BillingshurstThis area30 m² per resident
Horsham36 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 30 m² for every resident adds up to 4.2 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 Billingshurst?

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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 03:51 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Billingshurst dataset covers 469 postcodes.

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