Crap Towns / Filton / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Filton got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Filton (April 2026): 0.9 per 10,000 people, 64% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 5 play spaces, 4.6 per 10,000 people, 23% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 24.2% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 1.6 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 0.9 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 4.6 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 24.2% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Long Ashton | 11.0 km | 47.6 |
| Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne | 6.6 km | 25.9 |
| Filton | – | 24.2 |
| Kingswood and Fishponds | 6.8 km | 16.2 |
| Bradley Stoke | 2.6 km | 13.0 |
| Bristol | 7.0 km | 12.6 |
| Patchway | 2.0 km | 9.3 |
| Stoke Gifford | 2.4 km | 6.3 |
| Keynsham | 12.8 km | 2.8 |
| Thornbury | 11.4 km | 2.0 |
| Yate | 11.1 km | 2.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |