Crap Towns / Bonhill / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Bonhill got?
OS maps 3 public parks and gardens in Bonhill (April 2026): 3.5 per 10,000 people, 40% higher than the typical town's 2.5. There are 9 play spaces, 10.4 per 10,000 people, 1.7 times the typical town's 6.0. 11.8% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 24% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 10.4 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 11.8% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Erskine | 10.6 km | 22.4 |
| Port Glasgow | 8.5 km | 20.4 |
| Helensburgh | 10.5 km | 18.9 |
| Houston | 12.9 km | 14.1 |
| Bonhill | – | 11.8 |
| Clydebank | 12.5 km | 3.2 |
| Alexandria | 1.6 km | 2.9 |
| Bishopton | 9.1 km | 1.8 |
| Duntocher | 11.4 km | 1.2 |
| Balloch | 2.8 km | 0.0 |
| Dumbarton | 3.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |