Alwoodley has 4 public parks among 22 green space sites. Green space covers 2.0% of the area: about 29 m² per resident, or 4.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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 AlwoodleyHeath Nursery is the largest public park in Alwoodley, at 5 hectares. 1 of the 4 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Heath Nursery | 5 hectares |
Playing fields cover the most ground in Alwoodley: 12 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 12 hectares · 5 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 10.8 hectares · 4 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 10.7 hectares · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1.9 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 9,260 m² · 3 sites |
| Play spaces | 1,716 m² · 2 sites |
| Tennis courts | 1,640 m² · 2 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 142 hectares · 3 sites |
About average. Alwoodley has 29 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 34 m² across Leeds. Less green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| AlwoodleyThis area | 29 m² per resident |
| Leeds | 34 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 4.1 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Alwoodley.
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 03:49 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Alwoodley dataset covers 672 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.