Crap Towns / Biddulph / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Biddulph got?
OS maps 7 public parks and gardens in Biddulph (April 2026): 4.0 per 10,000 people, 1.6 times the typical town's 2.5. There are 9 play spaces, 5.1 per 10,000 people, 15% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 12.5% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 19% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 12.5% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Haslington | 15.1 km | 61.4 |
| Werrington | 10.9 km | 52.8 |
| Alsager | 8.7 km | 20.8 |
| Congleton | 6.7 km | 17.3 |
| Sandbach | 13.5 km | 16.6 |
| Kidsgrove | 5.6 km | 14.2 |
| Leek | 9.2 km | 13.3 |
| Biddulph | – | 12.5 |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | 11.1 km | 12.0 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 13.7 km | 10.4 |
| Elworth | 15.4 km | 9.9 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |