Crap Towns / Deepcar / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Deepcar got?
OS maps 2 public parks and gardens in Deepcar (April 2026): 3.5 per 10,000 people, 40% higher than the typical town's 2.5. There are 3 play spaces, 5.3 per 10,000 people, 12% lower than the typical town's 6.0. Everyone there lives within 400 metres of a park or play space, as the crow flies.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 0.0% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Hoyland | 9.4 km | 37.9 |
| Penistone | 6.2 km | 26.1 |
| Ecclesfield and Grenoside | 8.3 km | 23.6 |
| Stocksbridge | 1.3 km | 18.3 |
| Worsbrough | 9.6 km | 16.4 |
| Wombwell | 12.6 km | 14.8 |
| Barnsley | 11.9 km | 13.5 |
| Chapeltown and High Green | 6.7 km | 13.0 |
| Barugh Green and Redbrook | 10.7 km | 3.7 |
| Deepcar | – | 0.0 |
| Dodworth | 8.4 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |