Crap Towns / East Boldon and West Boldon / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in East Boldon and West Boldon?
East Boldon and West Boldon has no public swimming pool open (October 2026), against 0.7 per 10,000 people in the typical English town. Since 2010, 2 public pools have closed for good, the last in 2013.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Main pool | 2013 | – |
| Learner pool | 2010 | – |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Boldon Colliery | 1.5 km | 4.9 |
| Hebburn | 5.7 km | 0.9 |
| Gateshead | 9.0 km | 0.8 |
| South Shields | 3.7 km | 0.7 |
| Jarrow | 3.6 km | 0.7 |
| Sunderland | 5.1 km | 0.7 |
| Washington | 6.8 km | 0.6 |
| Tynemouth | 7.7 km | 0.5 |
| Wallsend | 8.0 km | 0.4 |
| East Boldon and West Boldon | – | 0.0 |
| Whitburn | 4.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |