Crap Towns / Oundle / Parks
How many parks and playgrounds has Oundle got?
OS maps 2 public parks and gardens in Oundle (April 2026): 3.2 per 10,000 people, 28% higher than the typical town's 2.5. There are 8 play spaces, 12.8 per 10,000 people, 2.1 times the typical town's 6.0. 23.1% of its people live more than 400 metres from a park or play space, as the crow flies, 49% higher than the typical town's 15.5%.
| Measure | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens per 10,000 people | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| Play spaces per 10,000 people | 12.8 | 6.0 |
| Square metres of public park per person | 2.5 | 4.5 |
| People more than 400 metres from a park or play space | 23.1% | 15.5% |
| Town | Distance | % more than 400 metres from a park |
|---|---|---|
| Oundle | – | 23.1 |
| Kettering | 19.5 km | 19.6 |
| Burton Latimer | 19.5 km | 19.5 |
| Raunds | 16.4 km | 17.6 |
| Stamford | 19.0 km | 16.6 |
| Sawtry | 14.1 km | 15.4 |
| Irthlingborough | 19.9 km | 9.0 |
| Yaxley | 15.0 km | 7.3 |
| Peterborough | 17.4 km | 5.8 |
| Corby | 14.7 km | 3.9 |
| Thrapston | 10.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 15.5 |