King George V Park
🏟 Playground & park · Littleover, Derby
King George V Park
A free Littleover playing field with a children's play area, skate ramps, outdoor gym and sports courts, open daily 8am to dusk with free parking.
🕑 Opening & entry
🌱 8am until dusk daily · Free · No booking needed
📍 Location & directions
Address: Carlisle Avenue, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3BJ
Plus Code: 9C4WVFXM+XF
About King George V Park
King George V Park, also known as King George V Playing Fields, is a free public park on Carlisle Avenue in Littleover, managed by Derby City Council. It is a popular local site for both informal play and organised sport. Families use the children's play area, while older children and teenagers make use of the skateboard ramps and outdoor gym equipment. For sport, the park has outdoor courts and pitches covering tennis, cricket and football, and it is home to the King George V Community Centre. The playing field has its own car park and is wheelchair accessible, with parking free of charge. The park is open daily from 8am until dusk. Sitting in a residential part of Littleover to the south-west of Derby city centre, King George V Park offers a mix of play, wheeled sports and pitch sport in one free, council-run green space, making it a convenient destination for local families looking for somewhere to let children run around without any admission or parking cost.
⭐ What makes this place special
- outdoor sports courts
- tennis courts
- cricket pitch
- football pitch
- free car park
- King George V Community Centre
🏞 Facilities
- Free entry
- Parking: True
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible; car park on site
🧒 Ages & play
- children's play area
- skateboard ramps
- outdoor gym equipment
📍 Nearby places to play
- Sunnydale Park · approx 0.7 miles · Sinfin
- Normanton Park · approx 1.0 miles · Normanton
- Vicarage Road Recreation Ground · approx 1.5 miles · Mickleover
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❓ Frequently asked questions
Is King George V Park in Littleover free?
Yes. It is a free public park run by Derby City Council, with free parking on site.
What are the opening times for King George V Park?
The park and car park are open daily from 8am until dusk.
Is there a playground at King George V Park?
Yes. There is a children's play area, along with skateboard ramps and outdoor gym equipment.
What sports facilities are at King George V Park?
The park has outdoor sports courts including tennis, cricket and football.
Is King George V Park accessible?
Yes. The playing field has a car park and is wheelchair accessible.