Hatfield Broad Oak has 2 public parks among 7 green space sites. Green space covers 15.6% of the area: about 3,055 m² per resident, or 428 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
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 Hatfield Broad OakHatfield Forest is the largest public park in Hatfield Broad Oak, at 371 hectares. 2 of the 2 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Hatfield Forest | 371 hectares |
| Village Green | 5.1 hectares |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Hatfield Broad Oak: 376 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 376 hectares · 2 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 1.4 hectares · 2 sites |
| Playing fields | 4,307 m² · 1 site |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 1,786 m² · 1 site |
| Play spaces | 1,004 m² · 1 site |
Yes, more than most areas. Hatfield Broad Oak has 3,055 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 72 m² across Uttlesford. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Hatfield Broad OakThis area | 3,055 m² per resident |
| Uttlesford | 72 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 3,055 m² for every resident adds up to 428 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.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Hatfield Broad Oak.
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 (July 2026). The Hatfield Broad Oak dataset covers 64 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.