How many parks and green spaces are in Wiltshire? 212 public parks

Wiltshire has 212 public parks among 2,099 green space sites. Green space covers 0.6% of the area: about 40 m² per resident, or 5.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
40 m²
More green space than
64% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5.6

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 Wiltshire?

Southwick Country Park is the largest public park in Wiltshire, at 53.7 hectares. These are the 25 largest of 63 named public parks.

Largest public parks in Wiltshire
ParkSize
Southwick Country Park53.7 hectares
Compton Park52.4 hectares
Dinton Park52.1 hectares
Castle Hill Country Park43.1 hectares
Wilbury Park34.5 hectares
Brokerswood30.8 hectares
Westmead Open Space29.9 hectares
Morningside Meadows Nature Reserve24.9 hectares
Rushmore Park18.7 hectares
Biss Meadows14.6 hectares
Monkton Park11.6 hectares
Barton Farm10.8 hectares
Churchill Gardens9.4 hectares
The Common9 hectares
Canada Woods7.1 hectares
Hilltop Park6.6 hectares
Victoria Park6.3 hectares
John Coles Park6 hectares
Trowbridge Park5.9 hectares
Castlefields Park5.7 hectares
Baydons Meadow5.4 hectares
Hardenhuish Park5.2 hectares
Downton Millennium Green4.5 hectares
Malford Meadow4.3 hectares
The Common3.6 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Wiltshire?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Wiltshire: 801 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Wiltshire by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens801 hectares · 212 sites
Playing fields635 hectares · 293 sites
Other sports facilities280 hectares · 131 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds140 hectares · 388 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces106 hectares · 183 sites
Cemeteries78.7 hectares · 110 sites
Play spaces51.7 hectares · 629 sites
Tennis courts13 hectares · 87 sites
Bowling greens10.3 hectares · 36 sites
Golf coursesNot counted13 km² · 30 sites

Does Wiltshire have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Wiltshire has 40 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across England. More green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Wiltshire compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
WiltshireThis area40 m² per resident
England38 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 40 m² for every resident adds up to 5.6 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

High means the second-highest 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.

Which parts of Wiltshire have the most green space?

Compton Chamberlayne has the most green space per resident of the 257 areas of Wiltshire, at about 4,966 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.

Green space per resident in each area of Wiltshire
AreaPer resident
Compton ChamberlayneVery High4,966 m² per resident
Lydiard TregozeVery High1,025 m² per resident
Newton TonyVery High1,011 m² per resident
Berwick St. JohnVery High868 m² per resident
DintonVery High726 m² per resident
BrokenboroughVery High580 m² per resident
Chippenham WithoutVery High539 m² per resident
NetherhamptonVery High500 m² per resident
LattonVery High268 m² per resident
SouthwickVery High266 m² per resident
Fonthill GiffordVery High208 m² per resident
North BradleyVery High195 m² per resident
RushallVery High190 m² per resident
Chute ForestVery High178 m² per resident
Compton BassettVery High174 m² per resident
Ogbourne St. AndrewVery High172 m² per resident
Berwick St. JamesVery High163 m² per resident
Stourton with GasperVery High160 m² per resident
Ashton KeynesVery High154 m² per resident
Castle CombeVery High150 m² per resident
BiddestoneVery High135 m² per resident
MardenVery High131 m² per resident
SavernakeVery High123 m² per resident
BishopstrowVery High116 m² per resident
Broughton GiffordVery High114 m² per resident
Donhead St. MaryVery High103 m² per resident
All CanningsVery High100 m² per resident
Market LavingtonVery High100 m² per resident
WinsleyVery High92 m² per resident
Christian MalfordVery High92 m² per resident
Calne WithoutVery High90 m² per resident
BowerchalkeVery High81 m² per resident
UpavonVery High80 m² per resident
OrchestonVery High78 m² per resident
Wootton RiversVery High75 m² per resident
TidworthVery High75 m² per resident
ChitterneVery High75 m² per resident
Stanton St. QuintinVery High75 m² per resident
Berwick BassettVery High74 m² per resident
CholdertonVery High74 m² per resident
FigheldeanVery High71 m² per resident
LaverstockVery High71 m² per resident
HeddingtonVery High67 m² per resident
CharltonVery High67 m² per resident
CharltonVery High67 m² per resident
Broad ChalkeVery High67 m² per resident
WinterbourneVery High66 m² per resident
Kington LangleyVery High66 m² per resident
Wilcot, Huish and OareVery High66 m² per resident
HorningshamVery High65 m² per resident
PoulshotVery High64 m² per resident
StocktonVery High63 m² per resident
DauntseyVery High63 m² per resident
WinterslowVery High63 m² per resident
Maiden Bradley with YarnfieldVery High63 m² per resident
HeytesburyVery High62 m² per resident
Steeple LangfordHigh60 m² per resident
SeagryHigh59 m² per resident
Melksham WithoutHigh58 m² per resident
AveburyHigh57 m² per resident
Limpley StokeHigh57 m² per resident
DurnfordHigh57 m² per resident
HilmartonHigh57 m² per resident
DowntonHigh56 m² per resident
FyfieldHigh55 m² per resident
Lydiard MillicentHigh54 m² per resident
TilsheadHigh54 m² per resident
Milton LilbourneHigh54 m² per resident
Langley Burrell WithoutHigh54 m² per resident
ErlestokeHigh52 m² per resident
MilstonHigh51 m² per resident
EastonHigh51 m² per resident
Tidcombe and FosburyHigh50 m² per resident
GrittletonHigh50 m² per resident
RowdeHigh50 m² per resident
ShalbourneHigh50 m² per resident
OakseyHigh50 m² per resident
Royal Wootton BassettHigh48 m² per resident
OdstockHigh48 m² per resident
BromhamHigh47 m² per resident
Pitton and FarleyHigh46 m² per resident
EnfordHigh46 m² per resident
Kington St. MichaelHigh46 m² per resident
South NewtonHigh45 m² per resident
KeevilHigh45 m² per resident
UrchfontHigh45 m² per resident
MinetyHigh44 m² per resident
BoxHigh44 m² per resident
LacockHigh44 m² per resident
Broad HintonHigh43 m² per resident
Bishops CanningsHigh43 m² per resident
Great BedwynHigh42 m² per resident
RamsburyHigh42 m² per resident
ManningfordHigh41 m² per resident
Barford St. MartinHigh41 m² per resident
Stanton St BernardHigh41 m² per resident
ButtermereHigh40 m² per resident
MildenhallHigh40 m² per resident
SherstonHigh39 m² per resident
BulkingtonHigh39 m² per resident
SalisburyHigh38 m² per resident
Great SomerfordHigh38 m² per resident
West DeanHigh38 m² per resident
West OvertonHigh37 m² per resident
Cheverell MagnaTypical37 m² per resident
Bradford-on-AvonTypical36 m² per resident
CodfordTypical36 m² per resident
ChilmarkTypical36 m² per resident
CrickladeTypical36 m² per resident
Steeple AshtonTypical36 m² per resident
ColerneTypical36 m² per resident
Wilsford cum LakeTypical36 m² per resident
WilsfordTypical35 m² per resident
Winterbourne BassettTypical35 m² per resident
SemingtonTypical35 m² per resident
Sedgehill and SemleyTypical35 m² per resident
AldbourneTypical34 m² per resident
NortonTypical34 m² per resident
Yatton KeynellTypical34 m² per resident
TeffontTypical34 m² per resident
KilmingtonTypical34 m² per resident
HilpertonTypical33 m² per resident
AlderburyTypical33 m² per resident
GraftonTypical33 m² per resident
BishopstoneTypical33 m² per resident
Sutton BengerTypical33 m² per resident
Monkton FarleighTypical32 m² per resident
BoytonTypical32 m² per resident
Coombe BissettTypical32 m² per resident
CorsleyTypical32 m² per resident
TisburyTypical31 m² per resident
EtchilhamptonTypical31 m² per resident
WestwoodTypical31 m² per resident
West TisburyTypical30 m² per resident
WoodfordTypical30 m² per resident
SeendTypical30 m² per resident
ChippenhamTypical30 m² per resident
BulfordTypical30 m² per resident
MereTypical30 m² per resident
BrattonTypical30 m² per resident
Collingbourne DucisTypical30 m² per resident
WortonTypical30 m² per resident
Brixton DeverillTypical29 m² per resident
Upton LovellTypical29 m² per resident
LandfordTypical29 m² per resident
CorshamTypical29 m² per resident
AlvedistonTypical29 m² per resident
WingfieldTypical28 m² per resident
WarminsterTypical28 m² per resident
ZealsTypical28 m² per resident
West LavingtonTypical28 m² per resident
PewseyTypical28 m² per resident
Tollard RoyalTypical28 m² per resident
DevizesTypical27 m² per resident
StaplefordTypical27 m² per resident
AltonTypical26 m² per resident
CrudwellTypical26 m² per resident
AmesburyTypical26 m² per resident
WestburyLow24 m² per resident
Broad TownLow24 m² per resident
Great WishfordLow24 m² per resident
SopworthLow24 m² per resident
PurtonLow24 m² per resident
Norton BavantLow23 m² per resident
HindonLow23 m² per resident
BurbageLow23 m² per resident
LeighLow23 m² per resident
WhiteparishLow23 m² per resident
Little BedwynLow23 m² per resident
MalmesburyLow23 m² per resident
LuckingtonLow22 m² per resident
Fonthill BishopLow21 m² per resident
Winterbourne MonktonLow21 m² per resident
SwallowcliffeLow21 m² per resident
Easton GreyLow21 m² per resident
WiltonLow20 m² per resident
PotterneLow20 m² per resident
EverleighLow20 m² per resident
NettletonLow20 m² per resident
CalneLow20 m² per resident
RedlynchLow20 m² per resident
MelkshamLow20 m² per resident
Sutton MandevilleLow20 m² per resident
Winterbourne StokeLow19 m² per resident
TrowbridgeLow19 m² per resident
HankertonLow19 m² per resident
AtworthLow19 m² per resident
East KnoyleLow19 m² per resident
Little SomerfordLow19 m² per resident
BrinkworthLow19 m² per resident
SherringtonLow19 m² per resident
ChapmansladeLow19 m² per resident
Lea and ClevertonLow18 m² per resident
Ebbesborne WakeLow18 m² per resident
EdingtonLow18 m² per resident
FittletonLow18 m² per resident
Chilton FoliatLow18 m² per resident
East KennettLow18 m² per resident
WylyeLow18 m² per resident
FroxfieldLow18 m² per resident
KnookLow18 m² per resident
West KnoyleLow18 m² per resident
North WraxallLow16 m² per resident
Cheverell ParvaLow16 m² per resident
TockenhamLow16 m² per resident
Burcombe WithoutLow15 m² per resident
HoltLow15 m² per resident
AnstyLow15 m² per resident
Lyneham and BradenstokeVery Low14 m² per resident
MarlboroughVery Low14 m² per resident
BeechingstokeVery Low14 m² per resident
Kingston DeverillVery Low13 m² per resident
Dilton MarshVery Low13 m² per resident
Donhead St. AndrewVery Low12 m² per resident
WoodboroughVery Low12 m² per resident
Stratford ToneyVery Low12 m² per resident
CoulstonVery Low12 m² per resident
BremhillVery Low12 m² per resident
LudgershallVery Low12 m² per resident
ChickladeVery Low12 m² per resident
Upton ScudamoreVery Low12 m² per resident
Longbridge DeverillVery Low12 m² per resident
Collingbourne KingstonVery Low11 m² per resident
CherhillVery Low11 m² per resident
GrimsteadVery Low11 m² per resident
DurringtonVery Low11 m² per resident
StavertonVery Low11 m² per resident
Sutton VenyVery Low11 m² per resident
PatneyVery Low11 m² per resident
West AshtonVery Low11 m² per resident
BritfordVery Low11 m² per resident
Marston MaiseyVery Low11 m² per resident
South WraxallVery Low10 m² per resident
North NewntonVery Low10 m² per resident
BaydonVery Low10 m² per resident
ShrewtonVery Low10 m² per resident
IdmistonVery Low10 m² per resident
FovantVery Low10 m² per resident
QuidhamptonVery Low10 m² per resident
Ogbourne St. GeorgeVery Low9 m² per resident
StertVery Low9 m² per resident
ChirtonVery Low9 m² per resident
ChuteVery Low8 m² per resident
HeywoodVery Low8 m² per resident
NetheravonVery Low8 m² per resident
AllingtonVery Low7 m² per resident
HamVery Low7 m² per resident
St. Paul Malmesbury WithoutVery Low6 m² per resident
HullavingtonVery Low6 m² per resident
EastertonVery Low5 m² per resident
FirsdownVery Low1 m² per resident
Clarendon ParkVery Low1 m² per resident
BraydonVery Low0 m² per resident
MarstonVery Low0 m² per resident
Great HintonVery Low0 m² per resident
Clyffe PypardVery Low0 m² per resident
PreshuteVery Low0 m² per resident

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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 6 October 2026 at 22:34 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Wiltshire dataset covers 22,574 postcodes.

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