Crap Towns / Bollington / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Bollington got?
OS maps no public park in Bollington (April 2026), against 2.5 per 10,000 people in the typical town. There are 5 play spaces, 6.9 per 10,000 people, 15% higher than the typical town's 6.0. 44.1% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 2.8 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 | 6.9 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 0.1 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 44.1% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Bramhall | 8.7 km | 46.0 |
| Bollington | – | 44.1 |
| Poynton | 6.2 km | 39.2 |
| Marple | 11.7 km | 34.6 |
| Cheadle Hulme | 10.2 km | 33.7 |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith | 13.1 km | 32.5 |
| Hazel Grove | 9.2 km | 30.1 |
| Macclesfield | 3.8 km | 24.4 |
| Wilmslow | 8.7 km | 19.9 |
| Cheadle | 12.5 km | 14.3 |
| New Mills | 11.1 km | 5.9 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |