Crap Towns / Altrincham / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Altrincham?
Altrincham has 6 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 1.2 per 10,000 people, 1.7 times the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford | 8.3 km | 2.3 |
| Gatley | 7.5 km | 2.2 |
| Hale | 4.8 km | 1.8 |
| Altrincham | – | 1.2 |
| Irlam | 7.4 km | 1.0 |
| Sale | 3.5 km | 0.5 |
| Urmston | 6.6 km | 0.5 |
| Wythenshawe | 4.9 km | 0.3 |
| Bowdon | 2.4 km | 0.0 |
| Partington | 5.6 km | 0.0 |
| Stretford | 6.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |