Crap Towns / Bexhill-on-Sea / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Bexhill-on-Sea got?
OS maps 13 public parks and gardens in Bexhill-on-Sea (April 2026): 3.0 per 10,000 people, 20% higher than the typical town's 2.5. There are 17 play spaces, 3.9 per 10,000 people, 35% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 20.1% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 30% higher than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 3.9 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 8.3 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 20.1% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Willingdon | 14.6 km | 47.0 |
| Battle | 8.6 km | 40.4 |
| Seaford | 24.8 km | 32.0 |
| Eastbourne | 13.1 km | 26.5 |
| Heathfield | 18.8 km | 24.9 |
| Bexhill-on-Sea | – | 20.1 |
| Polegate | 14.5 km | 18.3 |
| Hailsham | 13.5 km | 16.9 |
| Uckfield | 28.0 km | 11.7 |
| Hastings | 8.7 km | 9.7 |
| Stone Cross | 11.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |