Crap Towns / Lytham St Anne's / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Lytham St Anne's got?
OS maps 12 public parks and gardens in Lytham St Anne's (April 2026): 2.8 per 10,000 people, 12% higher than the typical town's 2.5. There are 27 play spaces, 6.3 per 10,000 people, 5% higher than the typical town's 6.0. 25.4% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 1.6 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 25.4% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Southport | 12.8 km | 52.4 |
| Kirkham | 8.9 km | 49.8 |
| Longton | 14.5 km | 46.0 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 11.1 km | 41.0 |
| Thornton | 14.0 km | 38.8 |
| Blackpool | 5.3 km | 32.2 |
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 11.8 km | 31.0 |
| Lytham St Anne's | – | 25.4 |
| Cleveleys | 14.8 km | 23.5 |
| Penwortham | 17.8 km | 14.6 |
| Cottam | 15.2 km | 3.8 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |