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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Miriam Burrell

Smallest ever garden at Chelsea Flower Show highlights disparity of green space in west London

The smallest ever garden at Chelsea Flower Show highlights how Kensington and Chelsea’s richest residents have access to 20 times more green space than the most deprived in the borough.

The “worst served” residents in Notting Dale, the ward where the Grenfell tragedy occured and among the most deprived areas in England, each have access to just 42m 2 of combined public parks and gardens within a 1km radius of their home, or within a 12-minute walk.

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