Crap Towns / Brotton / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Brotton got?
OS maps no public park in Brotton (April 2026), against 2.5 per 10,000 people in the typical town. There are 6 play spaces, 11.1 per 10,000 people, 1.9 times the typical town's 6.0. 5.3% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 66% lower than 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 | 11.1 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 5.3% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Marske-by-the-Sea | 6.0 km | 42.8 |
| Hartlepool | 22.0 km | 37.4 |
| Billingham | 21.6 km | 31.5 |
| Eston | 13.8 km | 31.4 |
| Guisborough | 8.6 km | 25.0 |
| Middlesbrough | 17.8 km | 20.0 |
| Redcar | 9.8 km | 17.4 |
| Skelton | 2.5 km | 14.5 |
| Saltburn-by-the-Sea | 2.9 km | 14.3 |
| Thornaby-on-Tees | 22.7 km | 9.5 |
| Brotton | – | 5.3 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |