How many parks and green spaces are in Brandon and Byshottles? 5 public parks

Brandon and Byshottles has 5 public parks among 73 green space sites. Green space covers 2.7% of the area: about 46 m² per resident, or 6.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 70% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
46 m²
More green space than
70% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
6.4

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 Brandon and Byshottles?

Holliday Park is the largest public park in Brandon and Byshottles, at 7.3 hectares. 3 of the 5 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Brandon and Byshottles
ParkSize
Holliday Park7.3 hectares
Dene Park6.4 hectares
Broompark Picnic Area2.2 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Brandon and Byshottles?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Brandon and Byshottles: 23.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Brandon and Byshottles by type
TypeArea
Playing fields23.7 hectares · 13 sites
Other sports facilities21.7 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces18.6 hectares · 22 sites
Public parks and gardens18.5 hectares · 5 sites
Cemeteries6.7 hectares · 5 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds3.6 hectares · 9 sites
Play spaces1.2 hectares · 14 sites
Bowling greens2,125 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted41.2 hectares · 1 site

Does Brandon and Byshottles have a lot of green space?

A bit more than most areas. Brandon and Byshottles has 46 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 48 m² across County Durham. More green space per resident than 70% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Brandon and Byshottles compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
Brandon and ByshottlesThis area46 m² per resident
County Durham48 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 46 m² for every resident adds up to 6.4 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 Brandon and Byshottles?

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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 03:41 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Brandon and Byshottles dataset covers 566 postcodes.

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