Bretton has 4 public parks among 26 green space sites. Green space covers 11.0% of the area: about 34 m² per resident, or 4.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 56% 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 BrettonBretton Park is the largest public park in Bretton, at 26.8 hectares. 1 of the 4 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Bretton Park | 26.8 hectares |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Bretton: 30.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 30.3 hectares · 4 sites |
| Playing fields | 22.8 hectares · 4 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 2.2 hectares · 6 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1.9 hectares · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 9,463 m² · 7 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 2,897 m² · 1 site |
| Bowling greens | 2,101 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 628 m² · 1 site |
About average. Bretton has 34 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 50 m² across City of Peterborough. More green space per resident than 56% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| BrettonThis area | 34 m² per resident |
| City of Peterborough | 50 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 34 m² for every resident adds up to 4.7 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Bretton.
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 03:40 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Bretton dataset covers 308 postcodes.
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