How many parks and green spaces are in Bretby? 1 public park

Bretby has 1 public park among 4 green space sites. Green space covers 0.1% of the area: about 10 m² per resident, or 1.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 88% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
10 m²
Less green space than
88% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
1.4

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 Bretby?

The Green is the largest public park in Bretby, at 1,609 m². 1 of the 1 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Bretby
ParkSize
The Green1,609 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Bretby?

Churchyards and religious grounds cover the most ground in Bretby: 3,603 m². Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Bretby by type
TypeArea
Churchyards and religious grounds3,603 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities2,733 m² · 1 site
Public parks and gardens1,611 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted45.9 hectares · 1 site

Does Bretby have a lot of green space?

No, less than most areas. Bretby has 10 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across South Derbyshire. Less green space per resident than 88% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Bretby compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BretbyThis area10 m² per resident
South Derbyshire38 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 10 m² for every resident adds up to 1.4 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very Low means the bottom 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 Bretby?

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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 03:43 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Bretby dataset covers 27 postcodes.

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