How many parks and green spaces are in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge? 6 public parks
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge has 6 public parks among 47 green space sites. Green space covers 4.6% of the area: about 24 m² per resident, or 3.4 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 24 m²
- Less green space than
- 61% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 3.4
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
All house prices in Burnham-on-Sea and HighbridgeWhat are the largest parks in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?
Manor Gardens is the largest public park in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, at 1.7 hectares. 2 of the 6 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Manor Gardens | 1.7 hectares |
| Jubilee Gardens | 1,086 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?
Playing fields cover the most ground in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge: 28.2 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Playing fields | 28.2 hectares · 5 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 10.5 hectares · 8 sites |
| Cemeteries | 3.5 hectares · 3 sites |
| Public parks and gardens | 2.9 hectares · 6 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 2 hectares · 3 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 9,460 m² · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 8,944 m² · 17 sites |
| Tennis courts | 6,739 m² · 2 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2,113 m² · 1 site |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 25.4 hectares · 0 sites |
Does Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge have a lot of green space?
A bit less than most areas. Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge has 24 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 34 m² across Sedgemoor. Less green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Burnham-on-Sea and HighbridgeThis area | 24 m² per resident |
| Sedgemoor | 34 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 24 m² for every resident adds up to 3.4 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Low means the second-lowest 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 Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge.
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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 03:39 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge dataset covers 760 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.