Heath and Reach has 1 public park among 10 green space sites. Green space covers 1.9% of the area: about 129 m² per resident, or 18 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 92% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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 Heath and ReachStockgrove Country Park is the largest public park in Heath and Reach, at 13.9 hectares. 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Stockgrove Country Park | 13.9 hectares |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Heath and Reach: 9.1 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 9.1 hectares · 1 site |
| Playing fields | 4.8 hectares · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 3.7 hectares · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 8,907 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 1,362 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 279 m² · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 174 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 44.1 hectares · 1 site |
Yes, more than most areas. Heath and Reach has 129 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 92% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Heath and ReachThis area | 129 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. 129 m² for every resident adds up to 18 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Very High means the top 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Heath and Reach.
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 Heath and Reach dataset covers 62 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.