Crap Towns / Grays / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Grays?
Grays has 3 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 0.7 per 10,000 people, about the same as the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Grays | – | 0.7 |
| Northfleet | 5.1 km | 0.7 |
| South Ockendon | 4.2 km | 0.4 |
| Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock | 3.4 km | 0.4 |
| Aveley | 6.0 km | 0.0 |
| Chadwell St Mary | 2.7 km | 0.0 |
| East Tilbury | 5.9 km | 0.0 |
| Purfleet-on-Thames | 5.4 km | 0.0 |
| Stone | 6.3 km | 0.0 |
| Swanscombe | 4.5 km | 0.0 |
| Tilbury | 3.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |