Crap Towns / Brimington / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Brimington got?
OS maps 3 public parks and gardens in Brimington (April 2026): 2.7 per 10,000 people, 8% higher than the typical town's 2.5. There are 8 play spaces, 7.2 per 10,000 people, 20% higher than the typical town's 6.0. 9.9% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 36% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 7.2 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 9.9% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Wingerworth | 6.3 km | 37.0 |
| Clowne | 9.3 km | 27.0 |
| Eckington | 5.9 km | 23.2 |
| Bolsover | 7.3 km | 19.1 |
| Chesterfield | 3.2 km | 18.7 |
| Clay Cross | 9.9 km | 12.4 |
| Dronfield | 7.0 km | 11.6 |
| Brimington | – | 9.9 |
| North Wingfield and Holmewood | 7.8 km | 5.5 |
| Staveley | 2.3 km | 4.5 |
| Killamarsh | 9.2 km | 2.9 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |