Crap Towns / Frodsham / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Frodsham got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Frodsham (April 2026): 1.1 per 10,000 people, 56% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 8 play spaces, 8.8 per 10,000 people, 47% higher than the typical town's 6.0. 31.8% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 2.1 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 1.1 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 8.8 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 31.8% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Weaverham | 10.4 km | 53.0 |
| Helsby | 3.8 km | 44.0 |
| Frodsham | – | 31.8 |
| Cuddington | 9.5 km | 16.4 |
| Widnes | 9.0 km | 14.9 |
| Runcorn | 4.8 km | 13.7 |
| Warrington | 14.2 km | 13.1 |
| Hartford | 12.3 km | 12.1 |
| Ellesmere Port | 13.0 km | 7.0 |
| Barnton | 11.6 km | 4.8 |
| Northwich | 13.5 km | 2.8 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |