Crap Towns / Huthwaite / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Huthwaite got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in Huthwaite (April 2026): 2.0 per 10,000 people, 20% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 6 play spaces, 11.8 per 10,000 people, 2.0 times the typical town's 6.0. 5.3% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 66% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 11.8 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 2.9 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 5.3% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Selston | 5.9 km | 39.9 |
| Mansfield | 7.3 km | 24.2 |
| South Normanton and Pinxton | 3.5 km | 16.1 |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3.2 km | 14.8 |
| Clay Cross | 8.5 km | 12.4 |
| Alfreton | 6.2 km | 11.5 |
| Kirkby-in-Ashfield | 4.6 km | 10.9 |
| Annesley Woodhouse | 6.4 km | 9.0 |
| Somercotes and Swanwick | 7.3 km | 6.8 |
| North Wingfield and Holmewood | 8.0 km | 5.5 |
| Huthwaite | – | 5.3 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |