Parks user satisfaction survey 2024

Thank you to those who completed our Parks survey carried out in late 2024 and early 2025.. The survey closed with 319 responses.

Please see findings of the survey in the report attached below.

Phases

Phases overview

Phase 1: Lambeth Parks Survey 2024

Lambeth Parks Survey 2024

Phase 2: Parks Survey Report 2024

Parks Survey Report 2024

1 July 2025 23:00 - No end date

Phase report

The survey closed with 319 response so thank you to those who responded. Please see findings below.

Brockwell Park

17.2% (55 choices)

Kennington Park

15.4% (49 choices)

Clapham Common

14.4% (46 choices)

Mark’s Churchyard

12.2% (39 choices)

Streatham Common

10.3% (33 choices)

Vauxhall Park

9.7% (31 choices)

Myatt’s Fields Park

9.1% (29 choices)

Norwood Park

5% (16 choices)

Tivoli Park (Knight’s Hill Recreation Ground)

3.8% (12 choices)

Kennington Oval

0.9% (3 choices)

No answer

0.6% (2 choices)

Agnes Riley Gardens

0.6% (2 choices)

Grafton Square

0.3% (1 choice)

Archbishop's Park

0.3% (1 choice)

Luke’s Church Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Claylands Road Open Space

0% (0 choices)

Mary’s Church Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Matthew’s Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Paul’s Churchyard

0% (0 choices)

Sherwood Avenue Open Space

0% (0 choices)

Slade Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Stockwell Memorial Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Stockwell Skate Park

0% (0 choices)

Becondale Road Open Space

0% (0 choices)

Streatham Green

0% (0 choices)

Streatham Memorial Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Streatham Vale Park

0% (0 choices)

Trinity Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Ufford Street Recreation Ground

0% (0 choices)

Unigate Wood

0% (0 choices)

Vale Street Muga

0% (0 choices)

Valley Road Playing Fields

0% (0 choices)

Albert Embankment Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens (Spring Gardens)

0% (0 choices)

Windmill Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Windrush Square

0% (0 choices)

Wyck Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Elam Street Open Space

0% (0 choices)

Emma Cons Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Hatfields Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Hillside Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Holmewood Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Holy Trinity Churchyard

0% (0 choices)

Kennington Green

0% (0 choices)

Eardley Road Sidings

0% (0 choices)

Dumbarton Court Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Kirkstall Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Knight’s Hill Wood

0% (0 choices)

Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green

0% (0 choices)

Lansdowne Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Larkhall Park

0% (0 choices)

Loughborough Park

0% (0 choices)

Max Roach Park

0% (0 choices)

Milkwood Community Park

0% (0 choices)

Coldharbour Lane Open Space

0% (0 choices)

Cleaver Square

0% (0 choices)

Palace Road Nature Garden

0% (0 choices)

Pedlar’s Park

0% (0 choices)

Old Paradise Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Rush Common

0% (0 choices)

Ruskin Park

0% (0 choices)

John’s Church Gardens

0% (0 choices)

Weekly

27% (86 choices)

Daily

23.5% (75 choices)

A few times a week

21% (67 choices)

A few times a month

11% (35 choices)

No answer

5% (16 choices)

Monthly

3.8% (12 choices)

Yearly

3.4% (11 choices)

A few times a year

3.1% (10 choices)

Less often

2.8% (9 choices)

30 minutes to an hour

48.9% (156 choices)

Over an hour

25.7% (82 choices)

Less than 30 minutes

16% (51 choices)

Over two hours

3.8% (12 choices)

No answer

3.1% (10 choices)

Over three hours

2.8% (9 choices)

Over four hours

0.9% (3 choices)

Walking

47.3% (151 choices)

Enjoying the green space

40.4% (129 choices)

Walking the dog

27.3% (87 choices)

Meeting friends

25.4% (81 choices)

En-route to somewhere else

23.2% (74 choices)

Visiting a café

20.4% (65 choices)

Attending an event

18.8% (60 choices)

Organised sport

15.7% (50 choices)

Visiting a playground

11.6% (37 choices)

Jogging

10.7% (34 choices)

Having lunch

10% (32 choices)

Observing wildlife

8.5% (27 choices)

Informal sport/games

4.4% (14 choices)

No answer

2.5% (8 choices)

Visiting a paddling pool

1.9% (6 choices)

Visiting a 1 o’clock club

1.6% (5 choices)

Satisfied

46.1% (147 choices)

Good

31.3% (100 choices)

Excellent

14.7% (47 choices)

No answer

5% (16 choices)

Poor

2.5% (8 choices)

Very poor

0.3% (1 choice)

Not applicable

0.3% (1 choice)

Satisfied

47.6% (152 choices)

Good

37.3% (119 choices)

Excellent

9.1% (29 choices)

No answer

3.4% (11 choices)

Poor

1.9% (6 choices)

Very poor

0.6% (2 choices)

Yes

66.5% (212 choices)

27.6% (88 choices)

No answer

6.6% (21 choices)

25-34

28.2% (90 choices)

35-44

19.4% (62 choices)

18-24

16.6% (53 choices)

45-54

10.3% (33 choices)

No answer

9.4% (30 choices)

55-64

8.2% (26 choices)

65-74

6.3% (20 choices)

75-84

1.9% (6 choices)

85+

0% (0 choices)

72.7% (232 choices)

No answer

12.5% (40 choices)

Yes

8.5% (27 choices)

Prefer not to say

6.3% (20 choices)

White - English / Welsh / Scottish / Northern Irish / British

46.4% (148 choices)

No answer

11% (35 choices)

Prefer not to say

6.6% (21 choices)

Asian or Asian British - Chinese

6% (19 choices)

Mixed / multiple ethnic background - Black or Black British (African) and white

4.1% (13 choices)

Asian or Asian British - Indian

4.1% (13 choices)

Black or Black British - Caribbean

3.1% (10 choices)

Mixed / multiple ethnic background - Asian or Asian British and white

3.1% (10 choices)

Other ethnic group - Latin American/ Latinx or Latin American and British

3.1% (10 choices)

Black or Black British - African

2.8% (9 choices)

Mixed / multiple ethnic background - Black or Black British (Caribbean) and white

2.8% (9 choices)

Other ethnic group - Portuguese

1.9% (6 choices)

Asian or Asian British - Bangladeshi

1.9% (6 choices)

Asian or Asian British - Pakistani

1.3% (4 choices)

Other ethnic group - Arab or Arab British

0.9% (3 choices)

White - Irish

0.6% (2 choices)

White - Polish

0.6% (2 choices)

White - Gypsy or Irish Traveller

0% (0 choices)

No answer

44.2% (141 choices)

Female

27.3% (87 choices)

Male

25.7% (82 choices)

Prefer not to say

2.8% (9 choices)

Non binary

0% (0 choices)

Other

0% (0 choices)

No answer

48.6% (155 choices)

Prefer no to say

37.6% (120 choices)

Heterosexual/straight

10.7% (34 choices)

Gay/Lesbian

2.5% (8 choices)

Bisexual

0.9% (3 choices)

No answer

43.6% (139 choices)

Employee in full-time job (30 hours plus per week)

24.5% (78 choices)

Self employed full-time

6% (19 choices)

Wholly retired from work

5% (16 choices)

Employee in part-time job (under 30 hours per week)

4.7% (15 choices)

On a government supported training programme (e.g. Modern Apprenticeship/ Training for Work)

3.8% (12 choices)

Full-time education at school, college or university

3.8% (12 choices)

Self employed part-time

2.8% (9 choices)

Looking after the home

2.8% (9 choices)

Unemployed and available for work

1.6% (5 choices)

Prefer not to say

1.6% (5 choices)

Permanently sick/disabled

0.3% (1 choice)

Don’t know

0% (0 choices)

Parks user satisfaction survey 2024

Phases

Parks Survey Report 2024

Phase report

Location of park visited.

How often do you visit this park

How much time do you generally spend in the park

What are your main reasons for visiting the park? (Please tick all the relevant boxes)

How would you rate the following facility within the park? (If the facility is not available in this park please select not applicable)

What is your overall impression of Lambeth Parks?

Do you live in Lambeth?

Which age group applies to you?

Do you consider yourself to have a disability or long term health condition?

What is your race or ethnic group?

What is your sex or gender identity?

What best describes your sexual orientation?

Which of these activities best describes what you are doing at present?