Summary

The percentage of homes without a garden is higher among ethnic minorities, with Black people in England nearly four times as likely as White people to have no outdoor space at home.

Publications

• One in eight British households has no garden

  The percentage of homes without a garden is higher among ethnic minorities, with Black people in England nearly four times as likely as White people to have no outdoor space at home.

Data

• Access to gardens and public green space in Great Britain

  Analysis of Ordnance Survey (OS) data on access to private gardens, public parks and playing fields in Great Britain, available by country, region, Local Authority and Middle Layer Super Output Area. This page also includes Natural England survey data on garden access in England, broken down by personal characteristics such as age and ethnicity.

Methodology

• Access to garden spaces: England

  The statistical significance of differences in garden access when all factors are controlled simultaneously.

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