How many parks and green spaces are in Henleaze Ward? 2 public parks

Henleaze Ward has 2 public parks among 11 green space sites. Green space covers 8.9% of the area: about 17 m² per resident, or 2.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 75% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
17 m²
Less green space than
75% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2.4

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

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What are the largest parks in Henleaze Ward?

Old Quarry Park is the largest public park in Henleaze Ward, at 8,109 m². 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Henleaze Ward
ParkSize
Old Quarry Park8,109 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Henleaze Ward?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Henleaze Ward: 8.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Henleaze Ward by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens8.8 hectares · 2 sites
Other sports facilities6.3 hectares · 2 sites
Playing fields2.7 hectares · 1 site
Tennis courts5,004 m² · 2 sites
Play spaces3,661 m² · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds2,527 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens2,521 m² · 1 site

Does Henleaze Ward have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Henleaze Ward has 17 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 36 m² across Bristol. Less green space per resident than 75% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Henleaze Ward compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Henleaze WardThis area17 m² per resident
Bristol36 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 17 m² for every resident adds up to 2.4 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Low means the second-lowest 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 Henleaze Ward?

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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 04:08 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Henleaze Ward dataset covers 315 postcodes.

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