How many parks and green spaces are in Malvern? 20 public parks

Malvern has 20 public parks among 88 green space sites. Green space covers 6.8% of the area: about 45 m² per resident, or 6.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 69% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
45 m²
More green space than
69% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
6.3

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 Malvern?

Malvern Common is the largest public park in Malvern, at 62.7 hectares. 8 of the 20 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Malvern
ParkSize
Malvern Common62.7 hectares
Link Common19.6 hectares
Victoria Park4.4 hectares
Priory Park3 hectares
Rose Bank Gardens1.5 hectares
Gym Flats5,364 m²
Station Gardens2,281 m²
Promenade Gardens2,157 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Malvern?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Malvern: 70.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Malvern by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens70.2 hectares · 20 sites
Other sports facilities31.7 hectares · 13 sites
Playing fields22.3 hectares · 11 sites
Cemeteries6.3 hectares · 3 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds4.5 hectares · 11 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2.7 hectares · 3 sites
Play spaces1.7 hectares · 18 sites
Bowling greens1 hectares · 4 sites
Tennis courts5,928 m² · 5 sites

Does Malvern have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Malvern has 45 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 45 m² across Malvern Hills. More green space per resident than 69% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Malvern compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
MalvernThis area45 m² per resident
Malvern Hills45 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 45 m² for every resident adds up to 6.3 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.

What else do people ask about Malvern?

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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 03:52 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Malvern dataset covers 1,373 postcodes.

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