Crap Towns / Catterick Garrison / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Catterick Garrison got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Catterick Garrison (April 2026): 0.7 per 10,000 people, 72% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 54 play spaces, 38.0 per 10,000 people, 6.3 times the typical town's 6.0. 14.3% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 8% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 38.0 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 2.0 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Northallerton | 18.6 km | 33.7 |
| Darlington | 20.3 km | 17.4 |
| Ripon | 28.4 km | 16.8 |
| Catterick Garrison | – | 14.3 |
| Shildon | 29.1 km | 13.5 |
| Newton Aycliffe | 28.9 km | 12.1 |
| Yarm | 27.8 km | 9.1 |
| Richmond | 4.0 km | 7.7 |
| Egglescliffe | 28.7 km | 6.4 |
| Barnard Castle | 23.4 km | 0.0 |
| Thirsk | 29.0 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |