Crap Towns / Egremont / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Egremont got?
OS maps no public park in Egremont (April 2026), against 2.5 per 10,000 people in the typical town. There are 4 play spaces, 6.9 per 10,000 people, 15% higher 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 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 6.9 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 1.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wigton | 45.0 km | 48.0 |
| Millom | 34.8 km | 36.0 |
| Cleator Moor | 4.2 km | 34.3 |
| Whitehaven | 7.0 km | 29.9 |
| Ulverston | 43.4 km | 23.2 |
| Maryport | 25.8 km | 19.6 |
| Cockermouth | 22.9 km | 13.6 |
| Seaton | 19.8 km | 9.4 |
| Dalton-in-Furness | 42.9 km | 3.4 |
| Workington | 17.6 km | 3.1 |
| Egremont | – | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |