Crap Towns / Buckingham / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Buckingham?
Buckingham has 3 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 2.1 per 10,000 people, 3.0 times the typical English town's 0.7. Since 2010, 1 public pool has closed for good, in 2022. It closed for financial reasons.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Learner pool | 2022 | Financial |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Buckingham | – | 2.1 |
| Towcester | 14.6 km | 1.8 |
| Newport Pagnell | 20.1 km | 1.3 |
| Brackley | 11.9 km | 1.2 |
| Bicester | 15.9 km | 1.1 |
| Aylesbury | 24.0 km | 0.9 |
| Bletchley | 17.0 km | 0.7 |
| Milton Keynes | 15.9 km | 0.6 |
| Haddenham | 25.3 km | 0.0 |
| Leighton Buzzard | 23.8 km | 0.0 |
| Winslow | 9.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |