Crap Towns / New Rossington and Rossington / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has New Rossington and Rossington got?
OS maps 1 public park or garden in New Rossington and Rossington (April 2026): 0.7 per 10,000 people, 72% lower than the typical town's 2.5. There are 6 play spaces, 4.3 per 10,000 people, 28% lower than the typical town's 6.0. 46.5% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 3.0 times the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 4.3 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 0.7 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 46.5% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Maltby | 9.0 km | 50.5 |
| New Rossington and Rossington | – | 46.5 |
| Sprotbrough | 8.7 km | 46.3 |
| Doncaster | 5.2 km | 32.7 |
| Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe | 9.9 km | 30.9 |
| Harworth and Bircotes | 5.7 km | 30.8 |
| Scawthorpe and Cusworth | 10.1 km | 29.9 |
| Armthorpe | 7.7 km | 28.6 |
| Warmsworth | 7.4 km | 20.0 |
| Bentley | 8.8 km | 19.5 |
| Finningley | 5.0 km | 5.2 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |