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Parks in Barking.

160 parks and green spaces totalling 3,233.7 hectares.

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Total parks
160
Total area
3,233.7hectares
Largest
163.6ha — Wanstead Flats
Listed
160shown

Park75

Wanstead Flats163.6 haEastbrookend Country Park130.9 haFairlop Waters125.3 haWanstead Park94.9 haClaybury Park79.4 haBostall Heath72.1 haLesnes Abbey Park67.1 haParsloes Park59.1 haValentines Park51.4 haCentral Park49.2 haWoolwich Common48.5 haMayesbrook Park43.9 haHarrow Lodge Park41.3 haBeam Valley Country Park Beam Parklands39.5 haBeam Valley Country Park39.4 haPlumstead Common38.2 haRoding Valley Park34.5 haBeckton District Park34.2 haGoodmayes Park29.6 haEast Wickham Open Space28.8 haQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park27.7 haBarking Park27.5 haWest Ham Park26.5 haDagenham Old Park20.7 ha

Golf course9

Golf course76.8 haThe Warren Park Golf Centre50.2 haIlford Golf Course36.7 haShooters Hill Golf Club35.3 haWanstead Golf Club32.6 haCrowlands Heath Golf Course22.6 haRiverside Golf Club12.2 haGolf course7.6 haGolf course2.7 ha

Sports facility31

Bretons Outdoor Recreation Centre51.0 haSports facility15.5 haLee Valley Velopark13.7 haFairlop Oak Sports Centre12.2 haSports facility11.3 haLee Valley Hockey And Tennis Centre9.9 haRobert Clack Leisure Centre9.4 haSports facility7.0 haSports facility7.0 haSports facility6.9 haSports facility6.9 haSports facility6.7 haSports facility6.5 haSports facility5.6 haWest Ham United Academy5.6 haSports facility5.2 haRedbridge Sports Centre5.1 haSports facility4.9 haSports facility4.7 haSports facility4.4 haSports facility4.3 haSports facility4.1 haSports facility4.0 haThe Bobby Moore Sports Hub3.6 ha

Playing field45

Playing field44.1 haPlaying field38.3 haPlaying field20.0 haOakfield Playing Fields19.6 haBarrack Field14.5 haMemorial Recreation Ground12.9 haBrittons Playing Fields11.0 haWestlands Playing Field10.2 haPlaying field10.2 haKing George'S Playing Fields9.8 haNorthumberland Heath Recreation Ground9.3 haRedbridge Recreation Ground9.1 haCanning Town Recreation Ground7.4 haGooseley'S Playing Fields6.9 haPlaying field6.8 haBarkingside Recreation Ground6.2 haPlaying field6.2 haWanstead Rugby Club5.7 haCrowlands Open Space5.6 haPlaying field5.0 haPlaying field4.9 haPlaying field4.9 haPlaying field4.9 haRomford And Gidea Park Rugby Football Club4.3 ha

Frequently asked questions

How many parks and green spaces are there in Barking?
Barking has 160 parks and green spaces listed here, part of 1,299 total OS Open Greenspace features covering 3,233.7 hectares.
What is the largest park in Barking?
The largest green space in Barking is Wanstead Flats, which covers 163.6 hectares (around 229 football pitches).
What types of green space are found in Barking?
Barking has a variety of green spaces including park, golf course, sports facility, playing field, each mapped from OS Open Greenspace data.
How much total green space does Barking have?
Barking has approximately 3,233.7 hectares of formal green space — that's around 4,529 football pitches.