How many parks and green spaces are in Bracknell? 31 public parks

Bracknell has 31 public parks among 145 green space sites. Green space covers 12.6% of the area: about 35 m² per resident, or 4.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
35 m²
More green space than
58% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.9

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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What are the largest parks in Bracknell?

Lily Hill Park is the largest public park in Bracknell, at 23.7 hectares. 12 of the 31 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Bracknell
ParkSize
Lily Hill Park23.7 hectares
The Parks18.5 hectares
Tarman's Copse10.6 hectares
Mill Park9.6 hectares
Jennett's Hill4.5 hectares
The Elms Park2.8 hectares
Beedon Drive1.5 hectares
The Green1.5 hectares
Frog Copse8,992 m²
Domesday Copse6,239 m²
Harrier Green5,432 m²
The Queen's Silver Jubilee Garden5,004 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Bracknell?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Bracknell: 129 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Bracknell by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens129 hectares · 31 sites
Playing fields47.7 hectares · 11 sites
Other sports facilities19 hectares · 21 sites
Cemeteries7.3 hectares · 3 sites
Play spaces6.3 hectares · 53 sites
Tennis courts3.8 hectares · 5 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds3.4 hectares · 10 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2.8 hectares · 8 sites
Bowling greens6,707 m² · 2 sites
Golf coursesNot counted54.1 hectares · 1 site

Does Bracknell have a lot of green space?

About average. Bracknell has 35 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 53 m² across Bracknell Forest. More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Bracknell compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BracknellThis area35 m² per resident
Bracknell Forest53 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 35 m² for every resident adds up to 4.9 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 Bracknell?

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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 03:57 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Bracknell dataset covers 3,126 postcodes.

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