Crap Towns / Kidderminster / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Kidderminster?
Kidderminster has 6 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 1.0 per 10,000 people, 43% higher than the typical English town's 0.7. 1 more is temporarily closed. Since 2010, 1 public pool has closed for good, in 2017. It is to be replaced elsewhere.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Leisure pool | 2017 | Replaced elsewhere |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bromsgrove | 14.6 km | 1.4 |
| Droitwich Spa | 15.3 km | 1.1 |
| Kidderminster | – | 1.0 |
| Catshill | 14.1 km | 1.0 |
| Brierley Hill | 13.2 km | 0.9 |
| Kingswinford | 13.6 km | 0.8 |
| Stourbridge | 10.3 km | 0.5 |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 5.2 km | 0.5 |
| Halesowen | 14.4 km | 0.3 |
| Bewdley | 4.3 km | 0.0 |
| Hagley | 7.9 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |