Crap Towns / Brynmawr / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Brynmawr got?
OS maps no public park in Brynmawr (April 2026), against 2.5 per 10,000 people in the typical town. There are 3 play spaces, 5.7 per 10,000 people, 5% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 17.7% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 14% higher 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 | 5.7 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 3.1 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 17.7% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwood | 14.8 km | 37.6 |
| Abersychan | 10.4 km | 30.5 |
| Tredegar | 5.5 km | 30.4 |
| Oakdale | 13.2 km | 24.1 |
| Bargod | 13.1 km | 21.2 |
| Brynmawr | – | 17.7 |
| Blaenavon | 6.8 km | 17.1 |
| Abertillery | 7.3 km | 14.4 |
| Newbridge | 14.3 km | 10.4 |
| Ebbw Vale | 3.0 km | 5.5 |
| Abergavenny | 11.0 km | 4.8 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |