How many parks and green spaces are in Braunstone? 7 public parks

Braunstone has 7 public parks among 32 green space sites. Green space covers 13.2% of the area: about 38 m² per resident, or 5.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
38 m²
More green space than
62% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
5.3

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 Braunstone?

Franklin Park is the largest public park in Braunstone, at 2.6 hectares. 1 of the 7 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Braunstone
ParkSize
Franklin Park2.6 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Braunstone?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Braunstone: 30.8 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Braunstone by type
TypeArea
Playing fields30.8 hectares · 4 sites
Public parks and gardens29.5 hectares · 7 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces5.7 hectares · 2 sites
Play spaces5,884 m² · 12 sites
Other sports facilities4,281 m² · 4 sites
Bowling greens2,667 m² · 1 site
Tennis courts2,392 m² · 2 sites

Does Braunstone have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Braunstone has 38 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 35 m² across Blaby. More green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Braunstone compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
BraunstoneThis area38 m² per resident
Blaby35 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 38 m² for every resident adds up to 5.3 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 Braunstone?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Braunstone.

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 03:49 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Braunstone dataset covers 1,035 postcodes.

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