Blue space access points in England

<p>There are 3 versions of the dataset available:&nbsp;</p><p>- All blue space (Scenario 1): includes all blue spaces that can be accessed on foot which are at least 50 m2 (0.005 ha) in area or at least 50 m in length. Access points were included irrespective of the length of walkable waterside route which they provide access to.&nbsp;</p><p>- Substantial blue space (Scenario 2): includes blue spaces that can be accessed on foot which are at least 0.5 ha in area and for which the length of walkable route alongside the waterbody is 250 m or longer. This is a subset of blue space access points used in Scenario 1.&nbsp;</p><p>- Substantial blue space along paths and smaller roads (Scenario 3): includes substantial blue spaces as defined in Scenario 2, but filtered to remove those which require walking on A or B roads to experience them.</p><p>Further details can be found in the Access to blue spaces in England <a target='_blank' href='https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/access-to-blue-space-in-england' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>report</a>.</p>