How many parks and green spaces are in Strensall with Towthorpe? 2 public parks

Strensall with Towthorpe has 2 public parks among 24 green space sites. Green space covers 0.9% of the area: about 24 m² per resident, or 3.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
24 m²
Less green space than
61% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
3.4

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 Strensall with Towthorpe?

Strensall Park is the largest public park in Strensall with Towthorpe, at 2.2 hectares. 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Strensall with Towthorpe
ParkSize
Strensall Park2.2 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Strensall with Towthorpe?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Strensall with Towthorpe: 5.1 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Strensall with Towthorpe by type
TypeArea
Playing fields5.1 hectares · 3 sites
Other sports facilities4 hectares · 2 sites
Public parks and gardens2.4 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces1 hectares · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1 hectares · 3 sites
Play spaces8,356 m² · 7 sites
Tennis courts3,988 m² · 2 sites
Cemeteries3,904 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens2,889 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted52.3 hectares · 1 site

Does Strensall with Towthorpe have a lot of green space?

A bit less than most areas. Strensall with Towthorpe has 24 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 61% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Strensall with Towthorpe compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Strensall with TowthorpeThis area24 m² per resident
York35 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 24 m² for every resident adds up to 3.4 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 Strensall with Towthorpe?

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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 03:22 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Strensall with Towthorpe dataset covers 353 postcodes.

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