Crap Towns / Aylesham / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Aylesham got?
OS maps 2 public parks and gardens in Aylesham (April 2026): 3.5 per 10,000 people, 40% higher than the typical town's 2.5. There are 5 play spaces, 8.6 per 10,000 people, 43% higher than the typical town's 6.0. Everyone there lives within 400 metres of a park or play space, as the crow flies.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 8.6 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 2.7 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 0.0% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Herne | 14.9 km | 38.3 |
| Whitstable | 18.1 km | 30.9 |
| Canterbury | 10.1 km | 24.4 |
| Whitfield | 10.2 km | 24.2 |
| Ramsgate | 18.9 km | 21.6 |
| Deal | 13.1 km | 20.7 |
| Herne Bay | 16.1 km | 18.8 |
| Folkestone | 16.5 km | 10.5 |
| Dover | 13.2 km | 7.7 |
| Aylesham | – | 0.0 |
| Hawkinge | 13.0 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |