How many parks and green spaces are in Great Bentley? 2 public parks
Great Bentley has 2 public parks among 8 green space sites. Green space covers 1.1% of the area: about 56 m² per resident, or 7.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 56 m²
- More green space than
- 77% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 7.8
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 Great BentleyWhat are the largest parks in Great Bentley?
Bentley Green is the largest public park in Great Bentley, at 6.8 hectares. 1 of the 2 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Bentley Green | 6.8 hectares |
What kinds of green space are there in Great Bentley?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Great Bentley: 6.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 6.9 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 4 hectares · 1 site |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1.7 hectares · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.1 hectares · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 2,869 m² · 2 sites |
Does Great Bentley have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. Great Bentley has 56 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 33 m² across Tendring. More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Great BentleyThis area | 56 m² per resident |
| Tendring | 33 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 56 m² for every resident adds up to 7.8 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
High means the second-highest 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 Great Bentley?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Great Bentley.
- What is the average house price in Great Bentley?
- When did average house prices in Great Bentley reach their peak?
- How many properties are being sold in Great Bentley?
- What type of properties are sold in Great Bentley?
- What price range do most homes sell for in Great Bentley?
- What is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of Great Bentley?
- How do Great Bentley 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 03:35 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Great Bentley dataset covers 106 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.