How many parks and green spaces are in Hartford? 6 public parks

Hartford has 6 public parks among 25 green space sites. Green space covers 3.4% of the area: about 31 m² per resident, or 4.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 50% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
31 m²
More green space than
50% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.3

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 Hartford?

Hartford Picnic Area is the largest public park in Hartford, at 2.8 hectares. 1 of the 6 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Hartford
ParkSize
Hartford Picnic Area2.8 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Hartford?

Other sports facilities cover the most ground in Hartford: 7.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Hartford by type
TypeArea
Other sports facilities7.7 hectares · 1 site
Public parks and gardens4.9 hectares · 6 sites
Playing fields3.1 hectares · 2 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces2.5 hectares · 2 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds1.3 hectares · 1 site
Tennis courts1.2 hectares · 5 sites
Play spaces3,753 m² · 5 sites
Bowling greens1,362 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted28.6 hectares · 2 sites

Does Hartford have a lot of green space?

About average. Hartford has 31 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 56 m² across Cheshire West and Chester. More green space per resident than 50% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Hartford compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
HartfordThis area31 m² per resident
Cheshire West and Chester56 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 31 m² for every resident adds up to 4.3 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 Hartford?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Hartford.

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 03:46 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Hartford dataset covers 206 postcodes.

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