How many parks and green spaces are in Trowbridge? 11 public parks

Trowbridge has 11 public parks among 73 green space sites. Green space covers 6.1% 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 are the largest parks in Trowbridge?

Biss Meadows is the largest public park in Trowbridge, at 14.6 hectares. 2 of the 11 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Trowbridge
ParkSize
Biss Meadows14.6 hectares
Trowbridge Park5.9 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Trowbridge?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Trowbridge: 41.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Trowbridge by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens41.7 hectares · 11 sites
Playing fields11.6 hectares · 8 sites
Other sports facilities6.7 hectares · 9 sites
Cemeteries6.5 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces3.2 hectares · 4 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds2 hectares · 6 sites
Play spaces1.8 hectares · 29 sites
Bowling greens5,224 m² · 2 sites
Tennis courts2,466 m² · 2 sites

Does Trowbridge have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Trowbridge has 19 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 40 m² across Wiltshire. Less green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Trowbridge compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
TrowbridgeThis area19 m² per resident
Wiltshire40 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.

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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 02:39 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Trowbridge dataset covers 1,416 postcodes.

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