Crap Towns / Hullbridge / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Hullbridge got?
OS maps no public park in Hullbridge (April 2026), against 2.5 per 10,000 people in the typical town. There are 2 play spaces, 3.5 per 10,000 people, 42% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 56.8% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 3.7 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 3.5 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 1.4 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 56.8% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Hullbridge | – | 56.8 |
| Ashingdon | 5.2 km | 46.9 |
| Wickford | 7.0 km | 45.6 |
| Thundersley and South Benfleet | 7.1 km | 41.3 |
| Runwell | 6.3 km | 36.0 |
| Southend-on-Sea | 9.3 km | 34.7 |
| Rayleigh | 3.5 km | 34.5 |
| Danbury | 11.2 km | 26.6 |
| Rochford | 7.2 km | 21.6 |
| Hockley and Hawkwell | 3.3 km | 20.4 |
| South Woodham Ferrers | 2.6 km | 7.4 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |