Defra

Access to blue space in England

Description

Estimates of household access to outdoor blue spaces in England. This publication provides data on the availability and proximity of blue spaces for households across England.

Policy areas

Environment Housing and planning Society and culture

Update cadence

Ad hoc

Subject area

Environment and Rural Affairs

Publisher

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Published

29 May 2025

Data files

File	Type	Size
Access To Blue Space England 2025	ods	16.0 MB

Data files last checked: 28 May 2026

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