Crap Towns / Battle / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Battle got?
OS maps no public park in Battle (April 2026), against 2.5 per 10,000 people in the typical town. There are 7 play spaces, 13.1 per 10,000 people, 2.2 times the typical town's 6.0. 40.4% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 2.6 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 13.1 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 0.1 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 40.4% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Willingdon | 20.9 km | 47.0 |
| Tenterden | 22.4 km | 45.1 |
| Battle | – | 40.4 |
| Crowborough | 26.8 km | 33.3 |
| Eastbourne | 20.2 km | 26.5 |
| Heathfield | 16.8 km | 24.9 |
| Bexhill-on-Sea | 8.6 km | 20.1 |
| Polegate | 20.2 km | 18.3 |
| Hailsham | 17.2 km | 16.9 |
| Hastings | 7.7 km | 9.7 |
| Stone Cross | 17.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |