This area is comprised of larger open spaces which are:
Barnard Park (9 acres)
Caledonian Park (18.3 acres) - Situated on the site of the former Caledonian Cattle Market , once the biggest cattle market in North London.
Elthorne Park (6 acres)
Finsbury Square (1.7 acres)
Fortune Street Park (0.9 acres)
Gillespie Park (6.3 acres) - Has a nature reserve.
Highbury Fields (29 acres)
Islington Green
Laycock Street Open Space (2.2 acres)
New River Walk (3.5 acre) - A walk that connects the Angel and Canonbury along the bank of the New River.
Newington Green
Paradise Park (4.6 acres)
Rosemary Gardens (6.5 acres)
Tufnell Park Playing Fields (4.7 acres)
Whittington Park (10.1 acres)