How many parks and green spaces are in Evesham? 16 public parks

Evesham has 16 public parks among 64 green space sites. Green space covers 3.4% of the area: about 19 m² per resident, or 2.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 70% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
19 m²
Less green space than
70% 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 Evesham?

Abbey Park is the largest public park in Evesham, at 8.4 hectares. 11 of the 16 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Evesham
ParkSize
Abbey Park8.4 hectares
St Richards Open Space2.9 hectares
Corporation Meadow2.5 hectares
Common Meadow1.7 hectares
Cotswold Rise Open Space1.6 hectares
Lavender Fields Open Space1.6 hectares
Hawthorn Road Open Space1.5 hectares
Workman Gardens1.1 hectares
Badsey Lane Nature Reserve1.1 hectares
Waterside Gardens2,369 m²
Fairwater Close Open Space1,205 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Evesham?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Evesham: 24.4 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Evesham by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens24.4 hectares · 16 sites
Playing fields19.3 hectares · 5 sites
Other sports facilities11.5 hectares · 7 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces4.7 hectares · 8 sites
Cemeteries4.2 hectares · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds2.5 hectares · 6 sites
Play spaces2 hectares · 17 sites
Tennis courts3,136 m² · 2 sites
Bowling greens2,029 m² · 1 site

Does Evesham have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Evesham has 19 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 39 m² across Wychavon. Less green space per resident than 70% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Evesham compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
EveshamThis area19 m² per resident
Wychavon39 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 Evesham?

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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 03:51 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Evesham dataset covers 1,435 postcodes.

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