Crap Towns / Camberley / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Camberley got?
OS maps 7 public parks and gardens in Camberley (April 2026): 1.9 per 10,000 people, 24% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 23 play spaces, 6.3 per 10,000 people, 5% higher than the typical town's 6.0. 29.4% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 1.9 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 29.4% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Crowthorne | 6.1 km | 47.8 |
| Blackwater | 4.4 km | 30.2 |
| Camberley | – | 29.4 |
| Lightwater | 4.1 km | 28.4 |
| Frimley | 2.4 km | 23.8 |
| West End and Chobham | 8.0 km | 22.5 |
| Bagshot | 3.6 km | 19.2 |
| Sandhurst | 3.9 km | 19.2 |
| Yateley | 7.3 km | 17.4 |
| Farnborough | 6.3 km | 13.4 |
| Bracknell | 8.3 km | 1.9 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |