Crap Towns / Boston / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Boston?
Boston has 2 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 0.4 per 10,000 people, 43% lower than the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Skegness | 29.6 km | 1.9 |
| Bourne | 33.1 km | 1.7 |
| Horncastle | 27.0 km | 1.4 |
| Sleaford | 26.3 km | 1.1 |
| Spalding | 23.5 km | 1.0 |
| Boston | – | 0.4 |
| Coningsby and Tattershall | 17.1 km | 0.0 |
| Holbeach | 18.8 km | 0.0 |
| Kirton | 5.4 km | 0.0 |
| Long Sutton | 23.2 km | 0.0 |
| Ruskington | 25.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |