How many parks and green spaces are in Cranfield? 2 public parks
Cranfield has 2 public parks among 28 green space sites. Green space covers 1.8% of the area: about 42 m² per resident, or 5.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 42 m²
- More green space than
- 66% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 5.9
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
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Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Cranfield: 12.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Other sports facilities | 12.2 hectares · 4 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 8.8 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 4.5 hectares · 3 sites |
| Play spaces | 3.2 hectares · 13 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.3 hectares · 2 sites |
| Cemeteries | 8,141 m² · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1,617 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 835 m² · 1 site |
Does Cranfield have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. Cranfield has 42 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 47 m² across Central Bedfordshire. More green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| CranfieldThis area | 42 m² per resident |
| Central Bedfordshire | 47 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 42 m² for every resident adds up to 5.9 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
High means the second-highest 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 Cranfield?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Cranfield.
- What is the average house price in Cranfield?
- When did average house prices in Cranfield reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Cranfield?
- What type of properties are sold in Cranfield?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Cranfield?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Cranfield?
- How do Cranfield 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 (August 2026). The Cranfield dataset covers 165 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.