Crap Towns / Hounslow / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Hounslow?
Hounslow has 21 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 0.7 per 10,000 people, about the same as the typical English town's 0.7. Since 2010, 2 public pools have closed for good, the last in 2014. 2 are to be rebuilt on the same site.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Learner pool | 2014 | Rebuilt on the site |
| Main pool | 2014 | Rebuilt on the site |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Sunbury-on-Thames | 7.3 km | 2.3 |
| Shepperton | 10.1 km | 1.7 |
| West Molesey | 10.0 km | 1.3 |
| Richmond upon Thames | 4.7 km | 0.9 |
| Walton-on-Thames | 9.6 km | 0.7 |
| Hounslow | – | 0.7 |
| Hillingdon | 9.8 km | 0.6 |
| Ealing | 6.5 km | 0.4 |
| Ashford | 8.0 km | 0.0 |
| Ashford Common | 7.4 km | 0.0 |
| Stanwell | 7.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |