How many parks and green spaces are in Ardingly? 1 public park

Ardingly has 1 public park among 9 green space sites. Green space covers 6.9% of the area: about 595 m² per resident, or 83 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 98% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
595 m²
More green space than
98% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
83

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 Ardingly?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Ardingly: 108 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Ardingly by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens108 hectares · 1 site
Playing fields2.8 hectares · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces3,696 m² · 1 site
Cemeteries3,471 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities2,994 m² · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds2,287 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts1,078 m² · 1 site
Play spaces554 m² · 2 sites

Does Ardingly have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Ardingly has 595 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 36 m² across Mid Sussex. More green space per resident than 98% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Ardingly compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
ArdinglyThis area595 m² per resident
Mid Sussex36 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 595 m² for every resident adds up to 83 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 03:51 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Ardingly dataset covers 69 postcodes.

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