Crap Towns / East Horsley / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has East Horsley got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in East Horsley (April 2026): 1.7 per 10,000 people, 32% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There is 1 play space, 1.7 per 10,000 people, 72% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 64.1% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 4.1 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 1.7 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 1.7 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 2.0 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 64.1% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| East Horsley | – | 64.1 |
| Ashtead | 9.9 km | 49.3 |
| Cobham | 7.0 km | 46.1 |
| New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater | 9.4 km | 41.8 |
| Dorking | 9.3 km | 38.6 |
| Great Bookham and Fetcham | 4.2 km | 35.4 |
| Weybridge | 10.7 km | 28.7 |
| Byfleet | 7.8 km | 28.6 |
| Hersham | 10.0 km | 27.7 |
| Guildford | 10.1 km | 21.3 |
| Leatherhead | 8.5 km | 16.8 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |