Coton has 1 public park among 8 green space sites. Green space covers 29.2% of the area: about 1,252 m² per resident, or 175 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than almost every area 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 CotonCoton Countryside Reserve is the largest public park in Coton, at 112 hectares. 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Coton Countryside Reserve | 112 hectares |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Coton: 112 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 112 hectares · 1 site |
| Playing fields | 4.2 hectares · 1 site |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 2 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 3,559 m² · 2 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2,053 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 881 m² · 1 site |
| Other sports facilities | 623 m² · 1 site |
Yes, more than most areas. Coton has 1,252 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 57 m² across South Cambridgeshire. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| CotonThis area | 1,252 m² per resident |
| South Cambridgeshire | 57 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 1,252 m² for every resident adds up to 175 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 Coton.
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 04:06 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2026). The Coton dataset covers 35 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.