Crap Towns / Brampton / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Brampton got?
OS maps 3 public parks and gardens in Brampton (April 2026): 4.6 per 10,000 people, 1.8 times the typical town's 2.5. There are 13 play spaces, 19.7 per 10,000 people, 3.3 times the typical town's 6.0. 5.1% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 67% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 4.6 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 19.7 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 1.4 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 5.1% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsey | 16.5 km | 33.5 |
| Raunds | 21.2 km | 17.6 |
| Sandy | 21.0 km | 15.8 |
| Sawtry | 13.3 km | 15.4 |
| Cambourne | 16.1 km | 13.4 |
| St Ives | 10.9 km | 8.3 |
| St Neots | 11.1 km | 7.9 |
| Longstanton and Northstowe | 20.6 km | 7.9 |
| Brampton | – | 5.1 |
| Godmanchester | 4.8 km | 0.0 |
| Huntingdon | 4.0 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |