Crap Towns / Andover / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Andover?
Andover has 2 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 0.4 per 10,000 people, 43% lower than the typical English town's 0.7. Since 2010, 2 public pools have closed for good, the last in 2019. 2 are to be rebuilt on the same site.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Learner pool | 2019 | Rebuilt on the site |
| Main pool | 2019 | Rebuilt on the site |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Hungerford | 22.5 km | 3.9 |
| Tidworth | 13.8 km | 2.8 |
| Newbury | 23.8 km | 2.1 |
| Whitchurch | 10.0 km | 1.9 |
| Durrington | 20.9 km | 1.7 |
| Romsey | 24.3 km | 1.5 |
| Winchester | 20.0 km | 1.4 |
| Andover | – | 0.4 |
| Amesbury | 20.4 km | 0.0 |
| Ludgershall | 10.4 km | 0.0 |
| Oakley | 21.3 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |