How many parks and green spaces are in Lawrence Hill Ward? 16 public parks

Lawrence Hill Ward has 16 public parks among 44 green space sites. Green space covers 4.3% of the area: about 8 m² per resident, or 1.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
8 m²
Less green space than
91% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
1.1

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 Lawrence Hill Ward?

Riverside Park is the largest public park in Lawrence Hill Ward, at 2.8 hectares. 10 of the 16 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Lawrence Hill Ward
ParkSize
Riverside Park2.8 hectares
Sparke Evans Pocket Park2.5 hectares
Gaunt's Ham Park1.1 hectares
Rawnsley Park7,071 m²
The Dings Park5,950 m²
Temple Gardens5,261 m²
St Matthias Park3,800 m²
Somerset Square2,551 m²
Trinity Community Garden1,994 m²
Clifton Place1,099 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Lawrence Hill Ward?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Lawrence Hill Ward: 13.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Lawrence Hill Ward by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens13.9 hectares · 16 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.9 hectares · 5 sites
Play spaces1.5 hectares · 17 sites
Other sports facilities1.4 hectares · 5 sites
Cemeteries829 m² · 1 site

Does Lawrence Hill Ward have a lot of green space?

No, less than most areas. Lawrence Hill Ward has 8 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 91% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Lawrence Hill Ward compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Lawrence Hill WardThis area8 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. 8 m² for every resident adds up to 1.1 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very Low means the bottom 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 Lawrence Hill 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 Lawrence Hill Ward dataset covers 3,275 postcodes.

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