List of parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Croydon

This is a list of parks and open spaces within the boundary of the London Borough of Croydon, England.

Name Place Area Image
Addington Hills  Shirley130 acres (53 ha) 
Addington Park  Addington24.5 acres (9.9 ha) 
Addington Vale  New Addington48 acres (19 ha)
Addiscombe Railway Park  Addiscombe4 acres (1.6 ha) 
Addiscombe Recreation Ground  Addiscombe8 acres (3.2 ha) 
Apsley Road Playground  South Norwood0.25 acres (0.10 ha) 
Ashburton Park  Woodside18.5 acres (7.5 ha) 
Ashburton Playing Fields  Woodside49.5 acres (20.0 ha) 
Name Place Area Image
Beaulieu Heights  South Norwood16 acres (6.5 ha) 
Betts Mead Recreation Ground  Kenley30 acres (12 ha)
Beulah Hill Pond  Upper Norwood1.5 acres (0.61 ha) 
Biggin Wood  Upper Norwood13.5 acres (5.5 ha) 
Birchwood and Castle Hill Ruffetts  New Addington37.25 acres (15.07 ha)
Boulogne Road Playground  Thornton Heath1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Boundary Woods  New Addington4.25 acres (1.72 ha)
Bourne Park  Kenley8.5 acres (3.4 ha)
Bradmore Green  Old Coulsdon4 acres (1.6 ha) 
Bramley Bank  Shirley24 acres (9.7 ha) 
Brickfields Meadow  South Norwood4.37 ha (10.8 acres) 
Name Place Area Image
Canterbury Road Recreation Ground  Broad Green4.5 acres (1.8 ha) 
Central Nursery  Shirley10.5 acres (4.2 ha)
Chaldon Way Gardens  Coulsdon0.49 acres (0.20 ha) 
Coombe Wood  Shirley5.67 ha (14.0 acres) 
Copse Hill Spinney  Purley1 acre (0.40 ha)
Cotelands  Croydon0.49 acres (0.20 ha) 
Coulsdon Memorial Ground  Coulsdon10 acres (4.0 ha) 
Courtwood Children's Playground  Forestdale0.74 acres (0.30 ha)
Croham Hurst  South Croydon34.3 ha (85 acres)[1] 
Name Place Area Image
Dartnell Road Wayside Amentity Area  Woodside0.15 acres (0.061 ha)
Duppas Hill  Croydon34 acres (14 ha) 
Name Place Area Image
Fairfield Gardens  Croydon2 acres (0.81 ha) 
Falconwood Meadow  Forestdale3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Farthing Downs  Coulsdon235 acres (95 ha) 
Foxearth Spinney  Selsdon0.25 acres (0.10 ha)
Foxes Wood  Shirley8.105 acres (3.280 ha) 
Foxley Wood  Purley26.5 acres (10.7 ha) 
Fox Shaw  Selsdon9.75 acres (3.95 ha)
Name Place Area Image
Glade Wood  Monks Orchard3 acres (1.2 ha)
Grange Park  Old Coulsdon11 acres (4.5 ha)
Grangewood Park  South Norwood27.75 acres (11.23 ha) 
Green Lane Sports Ground  Norbury10 acres (4.0 ha)
Name Place Area Image
Haling Grove  South Croydon10 acres (4.0 ha) 
Hamsey Green Pond  Sanderstead0.08 ha (0.20 acres)
Happy Valley Park  Old Coulsdon252.5 acres (102.2 ha) 
Hawkhirst  Kenley35.5 acres (14.4 ha) 
Heathfield  Addington18 acres (7.3 ha) 
Heavers Meadow  Selhurst8.75 acres (3.54 ha) 
Higher Drive Recreation Ground  Purley12.5 acres (5.1 ha)
Hutchinson's Bank  New Addington54 acres (22 ha) 
Name Place Area Image
Inwood  Old Coulsdon5 acres (2.0 ha)
Name Place Area Image
Jewel's Wood  New Addington38.5 acres (15.6 ha)
Name Place Area Image
Kenley Common  Kenley138 acres (56 ha) 
King George's Field  Selhurst3 acres (1.2 ha)
Kings Wood  Sanderstead147.5 acres (59.7 ha) 
Name Place Area Image
Ladygrove  Forestdale0.25 acres (0.10 ha)
Little Road Playground  Addiscombe0.25 acres (0.10 ha)
Littleheath Woods  Selsdon64 acres (26 ha) 
Lloyd Park  Croydon114 acres (46 ha) 
Long Lane Wood  Monks Orchard15 acres (6.1 ha) 
Name Place Area Image
Mayfield Road Playground  Thornton Heath1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Millers Pond  Shirley4 acres (1.6 ha) 
Millstock  Hooley60 acres (24 ha)
Milne Park  New Addington17 acres (6.9 ha) 
Mitcham Common  Mitcham460 acres (190 ha) 
Name Place Area Image
Norbury Hall Park  Norbury8 acres (3.2 ha) 
Norbury Park  Norbury28.5 acres (11.5 ha) 
Northborough Road Playground  Norbury3 acres (1.2 ha) 
Northbrook Road Playground  Thornton Heath0.75 acres (0.30 ha)
North Down Recreation Ground  New Addington28.5 acres (11.5 ha) 
Northwood Road Playground  Norbury0.25 acres (0.10 ha)
Norwood Grove  Upper Norwood13.62 ha (33.7 acres)[2] 
Name Place Area Image
Oakland Wood  South Norwood0.16 ha (0.40 acres)
Name Place Area Image
Park Hill Recreation Ground  Croydon15 acres (6.1 ha) 
Parkfields  Monks Orchard13.25 acres (5.36 ha)
Pinewood  Shirley11 acres (4.5 ha)
Pollards Hill Park  Pollards Hill7.75 acres (3.14 ha) 
Promenade De Verdun  Woodcote1 acre (0.40 ha) 
Purley Beeches  Sanderstead17.75 acres (7.18 ha) 
Purley Way Playing Fields  Waddon109 acres (44 ha) 
Purley Way West  Waddon20.75 acres (8.40 ha) 
Name Place Area Image
Queen's Gardens  Croydon2.25 acres (0.91 ha) 
Queenhill Road Playspace  Selsdon2.25 acres (0.91 ha)
Name Place Area Image
Ragged Grove  Sanderstead3 acres (1.2 ha)
Rickman Hill  Coulsdon16.5 acres (6.7 ha) 
Riddlesdown Common  Kenley37 acres (15 ha) 
Rotary Field  Purley4.5 acres (1.8 ha) 
Rowdown Field  New Addington29.2 acres (11.8 ha)
Rowdown Wood  New Addington34 acres (14 ha) 
Name Place Area Image
Sanderstead Plantation  Sanderstead21.75 acres (8.80 ha)
Sanderstead Pond  Sanderstead3.5 acres (1.4 ha) 
Sanderstead Recreation Ground  Sanderstead19.5 acres (7.9 ha)
Selsdon Recreation Ground  Selsdon10 acres (4.0 ha)
Selsdon Wood  Selsdon200 acres (81 ha) 
Shirley Church Recreation Ground  Shirley8.5 acres (3.4 ha) 
Shirley Heath  Shirley68 acres (28 ha) 
Shirley Park Estate  Shirley11 acres (4.5 ha)
South Croydon Recreation Ground  South Croydon8.5 acres (3.4 ha) 
South Norwood Country Park  South Norwood125 acres (51 ha) 
South Norwood Lake and Grounds  South Norwood28.5 acres (11.5 ha) 
South Norwood Recreation Ground  South Norwood14 acres (5.7 ha) 
Spring Park Wood  Shirley7 acres (2.8 ha) 
St. James' Church Rest Garden  Croydon2 acres (0.81 ha) 
St. Johns Memorial Garden  Old Town2 acres (0.81 ha) 
Stambourne Woodland Walk  Upper Norwood4.75 acres (1.92 ha) 
Stroud Green Well  Shirley2.78 ha (6.9 acres)
Name Place Area Image
Temple Avenue Copse  Shirley1 acre (0.40 ha)
The Avenue  Kenley4.75 acres (1.92 ha)
The Beeches  Sanderstead2.75 acres (1.11 ha)
The Lawns  Upper Norwood15.5 acres (6.3 ha) 
The Ruffet  South Croydon2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Thornton Heath Recreation Ground  Thornton Heath13.5 acres (5.5 ha) 
Three Corner Grove  New Addington4 acres (1.6 ha)
Threehalfpenny Wood  Addington25 acres (10 ha) 
Trumble Gardens  Thornton Heath3 acres (1.2 ha)
Name Place Area Image
Upper Norwood Recreation Ground  Upper Norwood19 acres (7.7 ha) 
Name Place Area Image
Waddon Ponds  Waddon8.5 acres (3.4 ha) 
Wandle Park  Waddon21 acres (8.5 ha) 
Westow Park  Upper Norwood6.75 acres (2.73 ha) 
Wettern Tree Garden  Sanderstead2.75 acres (1.11 ha) 
Whitehorse Meadow  South Norwood1.09 ha (2.7 acres) 
Whitehorse Road Recreation Ground  Croydon4.5 acres (1.8 ha) 
Wilford Road Recreation Ground  Croydon2.75 acres (1.11 ha) 
Woodcote Grove Recreation Ground  Coulsdon10 acres (4.0 ha)
Woodcote Village Green  Purley3.5 acres (1.4 ha) 
Woodside Green  Woodside4.75 acres (1.92 ha) 

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