Crap Towns / Cupar / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Cupar got?
OS maps 5 public parks and gardens in Cupar (April 2026): 5.7 per 10,000 people, 2.3 times the typical town's 2.5. There are 7 play spaces, 7.9 per 10,000 people, 32% higher than the typical town's 6.0. 18.4% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 19% higher than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 5.7 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 7.9 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 5.9 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 18.4% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Monifieth | 21.7 km | 28.0 |
| Cupar | – | 18.4 |
| Scone | 26.7 km | 16.1 |
| Dundee | 17.9 km | 10.3 |
| St Andrews | 12.8 km | 6.4 |
| Kirkcaldy | 23.4 km | 4.2 |
| Glenrothes | 17.1 km | 2.7 |
| Cardenden | 24.7 km | 2.3 |
| Methil | 14.6 km | 1.2 |
| Ballingry | 26.4 km | 0.0 |
| Leven | 13.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |