How many parks and green spaces are in Burtonwood and Westbrook? 11 public parks

Burtonwood and Westbrook has 11 public parks among 30 green space sites. Green space covers 5.3% of the area: about 73 m² per resident, or 10 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 84% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
73 m²
More green space than
84% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
10

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 Burtonwood and Westbrook?

Sankey Valley Park is the largest public park in Burtonwood and Westbrook, at 24.5 hectares. 3 of the 11 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Burtonwood and Westbrook
ParkSize
Sankey Valley Park24.5 hectares
Mary Ann Meadows12.8 hectares
Twenty Acre Park7 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Burtonwood and Westbrook?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Burtonwood and Westbrook: 73.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Burtonwood and Westbrook by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens73.5 hectares · 11 sites
Playing fields5.5 hectares · 3 sites
Other sports facilities8,897 m² · 1 site
Cemeteries8,635 m² · 1 site
Play spaces5,719 m² · 10 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds5,634 m² · 3 sites
Bowling greens4,183 m² · 1 site

Does Burtonwood and Westbrook have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Burtonwood and Westbrook has 73 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 44 m² across Warrington. More green space per resident than 84% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Burtonwood and Westbrook compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Burtonwood and WestbrookThis area73 m² per resident
Warrington44 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 73 m² for every resident adds up to 10 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.

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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 03:46 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Burtonwood and Westbrook dataset covers 543 postcodes.

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