Crap Towns / Milnrow / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Milnrow got?
OS maps no public park in Milnrow (April 2026), against 2.5 per 10,000 people in the typical town. It maps no play space there either. 78.2% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 5.0 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 | 0.0 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | less than 0.1 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 78.2% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Milnrow | – | 78.2 |
| Littleborough | 3.7 km | 41.9 |
| Royton | 4.9 km | 32.7 |
| Chadderton | 9.0 km | 32.5 |
| Lees | 8.5 km | 25.4 |
| Shaw | 3.4 km | 24.8 |
| Heywood | 8.1 km | 23.9 |
| Whitworth | 6.7 km | 23.0 |
| Rochdale | 3.5 km | 21.0 |
| Oldham | 7.8 km | 20.7 |
| Middleton | 8.5 km | 19.2 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |