How many parks and green spaces are in Burnham? 6 public parks
Burnham has 6 public parks among 29 green space sites. Green space covers 1.6% of the area: about 25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 60% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 25 m²
- Less green space than
- 60% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 3.5
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 BurnhamWhat are the largest parks in Burnham?
Burnham Park is the largest public park in Burnham, at 7.3 hectares. 4 of the 6 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Burnham Park | 7.3 hectares |
| The Stomping Ground | 2,045 m² |
| The Green | 898 m² |
| Lent Green | 448 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Burnham?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Burnham: 12.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 12.2 hectares · 3 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 9.4 hectares · 6 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 4.6 hectares · 5 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 4.2 hectares · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 9,118 m² · 6 sites |
| Bowling greens | 3,245 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 2,753 m² · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 503 m² · 3 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 130 hectares · 2 sites |
Does Burnham have a lot of green space?
About average. Burnham has 25 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 81 m² across Beeches Community Board. Less green space per resident than 60% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| BurnhamThis area | 25 m² per resident |
| Beeches Community Board | 81 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 25 m² for every resident adds up to 3.5 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 Burnham?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Burnham.
- What is the average house price in Burnham?
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- What price range do most homes sell for in Burnham?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Burnham?
- How do Burnham 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 04:07 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Burnham dataset covers 443 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.