Crap Towns / Bulkington / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Bulkington got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Bulkington (April 2026): 1.8 per 10,000 people, 28% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 2 play spaces, 3.5 per 10,000 people, 42% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 34.9% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 2.3 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 3.5 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 0.4 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 34.9% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Bulkington | – | 34.9 |
| Coventry | 9.7 km | 29.7 |
| Bedworth | 4.1 km | 21.7 |
| Broughton Astley | 15.0 km | 20.2 |
| Atherstone | 13.4 km | 18.2 |
| Hinckley | 7.7 km | 15.2 |
| Earl Shilton | 12.7 km | 12.8 |
| Barwell | 11.6 km | 10.4 |
| Nuneaton | 5.4 km | 10.0 |
| Lutterworth | 12.8 km | 4.6 |
| Cawston | 15.9 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |