Crap Towns / Bewdley / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Bewdley got?
OS maps 2 public parks and gardens in Bewdley (April 2026): 2.4 per 10,000 people, about the same as the typical town's 2.5. There are 6 play spaces, 7.2 per 10,000 people, 20% higher than the typical town's 6.0. 20.4% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 32% higher than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 7.2 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 20.4% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Halesowen | 18.5 km | 44.7 |
| Stourbridge | 14.1 km | 41.0 |
| Kingswinford | 16.8 km | 40.5 |
| Hagley | 12.1 km | 26.6 |
| Kidderminster | 4.3 km | 26.0 |
| Brierley Hill | 17.0 km | 22.7 |
| Bewdley | – | 20.4 |
| Catshill | 18.0 km | 17.6 |
| Bromsgrove | 18.1 km | 15.9 |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 4.3 km | 11.6 |
| Droitwich Spa | 16.6 km | 9.4 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |