How many parks and green spaces are in Earls Colne? 2 public parks
Earls Colne has 2 public parks among 22 green space sites. Green space covers 0.9% of the area: about 28 m² per resident, or 3.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 28 m²
- Less green space than
- 55% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 3.9
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 Earls ColneWhat are the largest parks in Earls Colne?
Colne Green is the largest public park in Earls Colne, at 1,847 m². 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Colne Green | 1,847 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Earls Colne?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Earls Colne: 7.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 7.5 hectares · 2 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1.2 hectares · 2 sites |
| Cemeteries | 8,179 m² · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 8,094 m² · 2 sites |
| Tennis courts | 4,447 m² · 3 sites |
| Play spaces | 3,884 m² · 5 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 2,572 m² · 2 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 776 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 109 hectares · 3 sites |
Does Earls Colne have a lot of green space?
About average. Earls Colne has 28 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 31 m² across Braintree. Less green space per resident than 55% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Earls ColneThis area | 28 m² per resident |
| Braintree | 31 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 28 m² for every resident adds up to 3.9 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 Earls Colne?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Earls Colne.
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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 03:35 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Earls Colne dataset covers 140 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.