Crap Towns / Epping / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Epping?
Epping has 2 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 1.9 per 10,000 people, 2.7 times the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Epping | – | 1.9 |
| Chigwell | 9.0 km | 1.6 |
| Waltham Abbey | 7.1 km | 1.1 |
| Loughton | 5.3 km | 0.9 |
| Cheshunt | 10.6 km | 0.7 |
| Harlow | 8.2 km | 0.5 |
| Hoddesdon | 10.8 km | 0.5 |
| Redbridge | 12.3 km | 0.2 |
| Buckhurst Hill | 8.7 km | 0.0 |
| Sawbridgeworth | 13.2 km | 0.0 |
| Waltham Cross | 9.4 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |