How many parks and green spaces are in Cotton? 0 public parks

Cotton has 0 public parks among 4 green space sites. Green space covers 0.2% of the area: about 32 m² per resident, or 4.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
32 m²
More green space than
53% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
4.5

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 Cotton?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Cotton: 9,091 m². Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Cotton by type
TypeArea
Playing fields9,091 m² · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds5,447 m² · 1 site
Allotments and community growing spaces2,165 m² · 1 site
Play spaces1,405 m² · 1 site

Does Cotton have a lot of green space?

About average. Cotton has 32 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 45 m² across Mid Suffolk. More green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Cotton compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
CottonThis area32 m² per resident
Mid Suffolk45 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 32 m² for every resident adds up to 4.5 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Typical means the middle 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 Cotton?

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

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 03:34 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2026). The Cotton dataset covers 35 postcodes.

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