Crap Towns / Inverurie / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Inverurie got?
OS maps 4 public parks and gardens in Inverurie (April 2026): 2.6 per 10,000 people, about the same as the typical town's 2.5. There are 23 play spaces, 15.2 per 10,000 people, 2.5 times the typical town's 6.0. 5.9% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 62% lower than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 15.2 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 5.9% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Banchory | 26.2 km | 12.4 |
| Stonehaven | 36.1 km | 9.8 |
| Aberdeen | 21.5 km | 9.7 |
| Fraserburgh | 49.9 km | 9.4 |
| Inverurie | – | 5.9 |
| Peterhead | 42.5 km | 5.0 |
| Portlethen | 28.2 km | 5.0 |
| Ellon | 21.1 km | 4.8 |
| Westhill | 15.4 km | 3.3 |
| Dyce | 14.4 km | 1.0 |
| Cove Bay | 27.0 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |