How many parks and green spaces are in Great Melton? 0 public parks

Great Melton has 0 public parks among 3 green space sites. Green space covers 0.3% of the area: about 181 m² per resident, or 25 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 95% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
181 m²
More green space than
95% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
25

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 kinds of green space are there in Great Melton?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Great Melton: 2.3 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Great Melton by type
TypeArea
Playing fields2.3 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds4,244 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens1,556 m² · 1 site

Does Great Melton have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Great Melton has 181 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 45 m² across South Norfolk. More green space per resident than 95% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Great Melton compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Great MeltonThis area181 m² per resident
South Norfolk45 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 181 m² for every resident adds up to 25 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.

What else do people ask about Great Melton?

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

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 03:33 with the latest Land Registry data (December 2025). The Great Melton dataset covers 20 postcodes.

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