Crap Towns / Portishead / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Portishead?
Portishead has 3 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 1.1 per 10,000 people, 1.6 times the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Filton | 13.8 km | 2.7 |
| Stoke Gifford | 15.9 km | 2.2 |
| Yatton | 10.7 km | 1.3 |
| Portishead | – | 1.1 |
| Clevedon | 8.3 km | 0.9 |
| Patchway | 14.4 km | 0.6 |
| Bristol | 13.0 km | 0.6 |
| Long Ashton | 9.4 km | 0.0 |
| Nailsea | 5.9 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |