Crap Towns / Flitwick / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Flitwick?
Flitwick has 2 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 1.5 per 10,000 people, 2.1 times the typical English town's 0.7. Since 2010, 2 public pools have closed for good, the last in 2015. 2 are to be rebuilt on the same site.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Learner pool | 2015 | Rebuilt on the site |
| Main pool | 2015 | Rebuilt on the site |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Flitwick | – | 1.5 |
| Houghton Regis | 11.0 km | 1.1 |
| Dunstable | 13.5 km | 0.9 |
| Kempston | 12.2 km | 0.4 |
| Luton | 13.3 km | 0.4 |
| Ampthill | 2.2 km | 0.0 |
| Cranfield | 10.8 km | 0.0 |
| Marston Moretaine | 7.7 km | 0.0 |
| Shefford | 11.9 km | 0.0 |
| Wixams | 9.3 km | 0.0 |
| Wootton | 10.0 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |