Crap Towns / Coppull / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Coppull got?
OS maps 4 public parks and gardens in Coppull (April 2026): 4.8 per 10,000 people, 1.9 times the typical town's 2.5. There are 7 play spaces, 8.4 per 10,000 people, 40% higher than the typical town's 6.0. 8.4% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 46% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 4.8 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 8.4 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 1.4 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 8.4% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Shevington | 5.7 km | 55.5 |
| Blackrod | 6.2 km | 37.1 |
| Appley Bridge | 5.4 km | 36.9 |
| Horwich | 8.3 km | 29.8 |
| Standish | 3.7 km | 23.9 |
| Wigan | 8.1 km | 23.4 |
| Adlington | 3.9 km | 15.8 |
| Leyland | 8.8 km | 12.7 |
| Coppull | – | 8.4 |
| Chorley | 4.3 km | 8.0 |
| Euxton | 6.2 km | 2.2 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |