Crap Towns / Chadwell St Mary / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Chadwell St Mary got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Chadwell St Mary (April 2026): 0.9 per 10,000 people, 64% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 3 play spaces, 2.8 per 10,000 people, 53% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 19.3% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 25% higher than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 0.9 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 2.8 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 19.3% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford-le-Hope | 6.8 km | 30.1 |
| Grays | 2.7 km | 20.0 |
| Chadwell St Mary | – | 19.3 |
| Purfleet-on-Thames | 8.1 km | 16.2 |
| South Ockendon | 6.3 km | 9.2 |
| Gravesend | 6.0 km | 8.7 |
| Tilbury | 2.4 km | 1.6 |
| Northfleet | 5.4 km | 1.2 |
| Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock | 6.0 km | 0.9 |
| East Tilbury | 3.2 km | 0.0 |
| Swanscombe | 6.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |