How many parks and green spaces are in Bridport? 3 public parks
Bridport has 3 public parks among 31 green space sites. Green space covers 3.9% of the area: about 16 m² per resident, or 2.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 78% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 16 m²
- Less green space than
- 78% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 2.2
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 BridportWhat are the largest parks in Bridport?
Riverside Gardens is the largest public park in Bridport, at 1.4 hectares. 2 of the 3 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Riverside Gardens | 1.4 hectares |
| Flaxhayes Playing Field | 6,514 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Bridport?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Bridport: 5.6 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 5.6 hectares · 5 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 3.1 hectares · 6 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 2.2 hectares · 3 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 1.2 hectares · 1 site |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 9,638 m² · 3 sites |
| Play spaces | 6,981 m² · 9 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2,866 m² · 1 site |
| Tennis courts | 2,103 m² · 2 sites |
| Cemeteries | 437 m² · 1 site |
Does Bridport have a lot of green space?
A bit less than most areas. Bridport has 16 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 34 m² across West Dorset. Less green space per resident than 78% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| BridportThis area | 16 m² per resident |
| West Dorset | 34 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 16 m² for every resident adds up to 2.2 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Low means the second-lowest 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 Bridport?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Bridport.
- What is the average house price in Bridport?
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- How many properties are being sold in Bridport?
- What type of properties are sold in Bridport?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Bridport?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Bridport?
- How do Bridport house prices compare with another area?
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 03:44 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Bridport dataset covers 518 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.