How many parks and green spaces are in Skelton? 2 public parks
Skelton has 2 public parks among 10 green space sites. Green space covers 0.4% of the area: about 26 m² per resident, or 3.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 26 m²
- Less green space than
- 58% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 3.6
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
All house prices in SkeltonWhat kinds of green space are there in Skelton?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Skelton: 2.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 2.2 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 7,371 m² · 1 site |
| Cemeteries | 4,618 m² · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 3,202 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 2,813 m² · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1,695 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 61.6 hectares · 2 sites |
Does Skelton have a lot of green space?
About average. Skelton has 26 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 35 m² across York. Less green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| SkeltonThis area | 26 m² per resident |
| York | 35 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 26 m² for every resident adds up to 3.6 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Typical means the middle 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 Skelton?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Skelton.
- What is the average house price in Skelton?
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- How many properties are being sold in Skelton?
- What type of properties are sold in Skelton?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Skelton?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Skelton?
- How do Skelton house prices compare with another area?
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 03:22 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Skelton dataset covers 96 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.