Crap Towns / Blandford Forum / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Blandford Forum?
Blandford Forum has 2 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 1.7 per 10,000 people, 2.4 times the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Merley | 16.2 km | 1.8 |
| Wareham | 19.2 km | 1.7 |
| Blandford Forum | – | 1.7 |
| Ferndown | 19.5 km | 1.5 |
| Shaftesbury | 16.5 km | 1.1 |
| Corfe Mullen | 14.6 km | 1.0 |
| Wimborne Minster | 15.2 km | 0.6 |
| Upton | 16.7 km | 0.0 |
| Verwood | 20.0 km | 0.0 |
| West Moors | 20.1 km | 0.0 |
| Wool | 19.4 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |