How many parks and green spaces are in Patchway? 3 public parks

Patchway has 3 public parks among 19 green space sites. Green space covers 6.8% of the area: about 19 m² per resident, or 2.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
19 m²
Less green space than
71% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2.7

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 Patchway?

Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Patchway: 16.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Patchway by type
TypeArea
Other sports facilities16.5 hectares · 3 sites
Public parks and gardens2.9 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2.9 hectares · 3 sites
Playing fields2 hectares · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.2 hectares · 3 sites
Play spaces9,578 m² · 5 sites

Does Patchway have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Patchway has 19 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 39 m² across South Gloucestershire. Less green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Patchway compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
PatchwayThis area19 m² per resident
South Gloucestershire39 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 19 m² for every resident adds up to 2.7 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 Patchway?

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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 04:03 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Patchway dataset covers 1,125 postcodes.

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