Crap Towns / Chapel-en-le-Frith / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Chapel-en-le-Frith got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Chapel-en-le-Frith (April 2026): 1.4 per 10,000 people, 44% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 4 play spaces, 5.5 per 10,000 people, 8% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 32.5% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 2.1 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 1.4 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 32.5% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Bollington | 13.1 km | 44.1 |
| Poynton | 13.5 km | 39.2 |
| Romiley | 14.9 km | 36.3 |
| Marple | 12.8 km | 34.6 |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith | – | 32.5 |
| Hazel Grove | 14.3 km | 30.1 |
| Glossop | 13.4 km | 25.3 |
| Macclesfield | 15.7 km | 24.4 |
| Hadfield | 15.6 km | 19.9 |
| Buxton | 7.7 km | 14.1 |
| New Mills | 7.2 km | 5.9 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |