How many parks and green spaces are in West Bretton? 0 public parks

West Bretton has 0 public parks among 4 green space sites. Green space covers 12.9% of the area: about 2,360 m² per resident, or 330 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
2,360 m²
More green space than
99% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
330

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 West Bretton?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in West Bretton: 215 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in West Bretton by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens215 hectares · 0 sites
Playing fields1 hectares · 1 site
Churchyards and religious grounds3,409 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities2,905 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens1,301 m² · 1 site
Golf coursesNot counted2,091 m² · 0 sites

Does West Bretton have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. West Bretton has 2,360 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 51 m² across Wakefield. More green space per resident than almost every area in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in West Bretton compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
West BrettonThis area2,360 m² per resident
Wakefield51 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 2,360 m² for every resident adds up to 330 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.

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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 03:50 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2026). The West Bretton dataset covers 26 postcodes.

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