Crap Towns / Corfe Mullen / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Corfe Mullen got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Corfe Mullen (April 2026): 1.0 per 10,000 people, 60% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 4 play spaces, 4.0 per 10,000 people, 33% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 37.4% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 2.4 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 4.0 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 1.4 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 37.4% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Ferndown | 9.7 km | 71.8 |
| Wimborne Minster | 6.0 km | 52.7 |
| Ashley Heath | 15.3 km | 49.1 |
| West Moors | 12.0 km | 44.7 |
| Corfe Mullen | – | 37.4 |
| Wareham | 10.4 km | 33.5 |
| Merley | 4.2 km | 29.9 |
| Upton | 3.1 km | 25.5 |
| Bournemouth | 10.7 km | 20.2 |
| Poole | 6.4 km | 19.8 |
| Blandford Forum | 14.6 km | 7.8 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |