Crap Towns / Pool and Illogan / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Pool and Illogan?
Pool and Illogan has 2 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 2.3 per 10,000 people, 3.3 times the typical English town's 0.7. Since 2010, 1 public pool has closed for good, in 2018. It is to be rebuilt on the same site.
| Pool | Closed | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Diving pool | 2018 | Rebuilt on the site |
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| St Ives | 16.1 km | 7.4 |
| Pool and Illogan | – | 2.3 |
| Truro | 15.4 km | 2.2 |
| Penzance | 23.9 km | 2.0 |
| Newquay | 24.2 km | 1.6 |
| Redruth | 2.9 km | 1.3 |
| Falmouth | 16.4 km | 1.2 |
| Helston | 15.4 km | 0.9 |
| Camborne | 3.5 km | 0.0 |
| Hayle | 11.6 km | 0.0 |
| Penryn | 13.4 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |