Crap Towns / Axminster / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Axminster?
Axminster has 2 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 3.3 per 10,000 people, 4.7 times the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Axminster | – | 3.3 |
| Crewkerne | 18.2 km | 2.8 |
| Wellington | 27.4 km | 2.2 |
| Bridport | 17.5 km | 1.6 |
| Sidmouth | 19.9 km | 1.5 |
| Taunton | 27.5 km | 1.5 |
| Chard | 10.8 km | 1.4 |
| Seaton | 9.8 km | 1.3 |
| Honiton | 14.3 km | 0.8 |
| Ilminster | 17.1 km | 0.0 |
| Ottery St Mary | 20.3 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |