How many parks and green spaces are in Wilshamstead? 2 public parks
Wilshamstead has 2 public parks among 14 green space sites. Green space covers 0.7% of the area: about 29 m² per resident, or 4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 29 m²
- Less green space than
- 53% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 4
Public green space from OS Open Greenspace; golf courses are listed but not counted. Per resident uses Census 2021 population. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. How we calculate this
All house prices in WilshamsteadWhat kinds of green space are there in Wilshamstead?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Wilshamstead: 2.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 2.9 hectares · 2 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 2.2 hectares · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 8,967 m² · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 8,867 m² · 2 sites |
| Bowling greens | 4,507 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 2,064 m² · 4 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 681 m² · 1 site |
Does Wilshamstead have a lot of green space?
About average. Wilshamstead has 29 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 53 m² across Bedford. Less green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| WilshamsteadThis area | 29 m² per resident |
| Bedford | 53 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 29 m² for every resident adds up to 4 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Typical means the middle fifth of areas in England and Wales. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by green space per resident, from Very Low to Very High.
What else do people ask about Wilshamstead?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Wilshamstead.
- What is the average house price in Wilshamstead?
- When did average house prices in Wilshamstead reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Wilshamstead?
- What type of properties are sold in Wilshamstead?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Wilshamstead?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Wilshamstead?
- How do Wilshamstead house prices compare with another area?
Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:58 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Wilshamstead dataset covers 87 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.